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Researchers explore SARS-CoV-2 at single cell resolution in human airway epithelial cells – News-Medical.Net

The cellular tropism of the SARS-CoV-2 virus affects several aspects of infection, such as the spread of the virus within and between hosts, tissue pathology, immune…

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and it primarily infects cells in the respiratory tract. The human airway epithelium is the first site of infection by SARS-CoV-2. The cellular tropism of the SARS-CoV-2 virus affects several aspects of infection, such as the spread of the virus within and between hosts, tissue pathology, immune control mechanisms, and the response to treatment with promising antiviral drugs.

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