Dexamethasone ameliorates severe pneumonia but slightly enhances viral replication in the lungs of SARS-CoV-2-infected Syrian hamsters
Lunzhi Yuan, Ming Zhou, Jian Ma, Xuan Liu, Peiwen Chen, Huachen Zhu, Qiyi Tang, Tong Cheng, Yi Guan, Ningshao Xia
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DexamethasoneVirologyPneumoniaSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Syrian hamstersCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Viral pneumoniaMedicineViral replicationMesocricetus2019-20 coronavirus outbreakReplication (statistics)HamsterBiologyImmunologyPathologyVirusInternal medicineOutbreakInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchLong-Term Effects of COVID-19