Factors associated with clinical outcomes in patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Guangzhou, China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is threatening billions of people. We described the clinical characteristics and explore virological and immunological factors associated with clinical outcomes.

Methods

297 COVID-19 patients hospitalized in Guangzhou Eighth People's Hospital between January 20 and February 20, 2020 were included. Epidemiological, clinical and laboratory data were collected and analyzed. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) RNA in respiratory tract, blood samples and digestive tract was detected and lymphocyte subsets were tested periodically.

Result

Among the 297 patients (median age of 48 years), 154 (51.9 %) were female, 245 (82.5 %) mild/moderate cases, and 52 (17.5 %) severe/critical cases. 270 patients were d

SUBMITTER: Lei C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7554493 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature