TY - JOUR T1 - Brief Review on COVID-19: The 2020 Pandemic Caused by SARS-CoV-2. A1 - Valencia,Damian N, Y1 - 2020/03/24/ PY - 2020/4/28/entrez PY - 2020/4/28/pubmed PY - 2020/4/28/medline KW - 2019-ncov KW - acei KW - arb KW - chloroquine KW - corona virus KW - corticosteroids KW - covid-19 KW - novel coronavirus KW - remdesivir KW - sars-cov-2 SP - e7386 EP - e7386 JF - Cureus JO - Cureus VL - 12 IS - 3 N2 - Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus responsible for the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19). First identified in Wuhan (Hubei, China) in December of 2019, it has since been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March of 2020. In this study, we will provide a brief review of viral origin, identification, symptoms, transmission, diagnosis, and potential treatment strategies for the newly identified SARS-CoV-2 strain. SN - 2168-8184 UR - https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/citation/32337113/Brief_Review_on_COVID_19:_The_2020_Pandemic_Caused_by_SARS_CoV_2_ DB - PRIME DP - Unbound Medicine ER -