SARS-CoV-2: an imperative maternal-fetal concern

Iranian Journal of Microbiology

Somayeh Shatizadeh Malekshahi¹  Sevrin Zadheidar²  Jila Yavarian²  Nazanin Zahra Shafiei-Jandaghi²  Talat Mokhtari-Azad²  Zahra Heydarifard² 

[1] Department of Virology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran;Department of Virology, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran;

关键词: COVID-19;    SARS-CoV-2;    Pregnancy;    Fetus;    Vertical transmission;   

DOI  :  10.18502/ijm.v13i4.6963

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a newly emerged virus which belongs to Coronaviridae family within the betacoronavirus genus. Previous reports demonstrated that other betacoronaviruses were responsible for adverse outcomes during pregnancy in human. Due to inadequate data, the consequences of a SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy is still a public health concern in the second year of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in human population. Herein, we aimed to review the probable risk of intrauterine vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 infection to the fetus, its adverse outcomes during pregnancy for both mother and the fetus and maternal risk factors which affect the severity Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19.

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