[ad_1]
A Russian virologist spoke about the functions of the virus.
Virologist, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and doctor of biological sciences, Sergei Netesov spoke about an unusual property of the coronavirus, which surprised experts.
A popular product in our country helps in the fight against COVID-19.
“What is most unusual is that SARS-CoV-2 combines functions that have previously been found in several other viruses, but separately,” he said in an interview with Lenta.ru.
According to him, the dysregulation of the immune system is characteristic of the Ebola virus, and disseminated blood clotting syndrome has been recorded both in Ebola and in viruses such as hemorrhagic fever, dengue, hemorrhagic fever with kidney syndrome.
They found the “weak point” of the coronavirus
Netesov pointed out as a common misconception that loss of the sense of smell is an extreme symptom of the coronavirus. The scientist said that at least 20 infections have this symptom because they enter the body through the respiratory tract, affecting the olfactory nerve endings.
READ ALL ABOUT CORONAVIRUS IN OUR COUNTRY AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD HERE
To be the first to know the news from Bulgaria and the world, download the new NOVA app – for Android HERE or iOS (Apple) HERE.
Source: BGNES
[ad_2]
