Medicine in Omics (Aug 2024)

Immunological storm and multiple organ damage by COVID-19

  • A. Yaser Arafath,
  • S. Aifa Fathima,
  • Anushara Prabhakaran,
  • Saqib Hassan,
  • Ragothaman Prathiviraj,
  • George Seghal Kiran,
  • Joseph Selvin

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11
p. 100034

Abstract

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The official recording outbreak COVID-19 virus was in Dec 2019. When it affects humans, it affects almost all age groups, especially aged people. COVID-19 becomes a Global pandemic within a short period. The primary consequence of this infection is that it targets the individual's respiratory system and causes severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2). Research efforts were made internationally to find a proper vaccine. Here, with the mechanism of action, this review provides the infection mechanism, Immunological changes, and associated organ damage.

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