Coronavirus: B Cells and T Cells

Coronavirus: B Cells and T Cells

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By Benedette Cuffari, M.Sc.Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.

The pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2 involves a highly aggressive inflammatory response that primarily damages the respiratory tract. Aside from the viral infection itself, the host response has also been found to play a key role in determining the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).