Am J Clin Microbiol Antimicrob | Volume 4, Issue 2 | Review Article | Open Access

Diagnosis, Prevention and Plasma Therapy as a Treatment of COVID-19 and Comparison with Pakistan

Sikandar Ali Khan1, Asia2, Karishama Ali3, Summeira Jabeen Shah4, Mustafeez Qaiser5, Saima Bashir2, Irfan Ali Khan7, Fawad Inayat7 and Irfan Ullah7*

1Department of Hematology, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan
2Department of Physiology, Peshawar Medical and Dental College, Peshawar, Pakistan
3Department of Oral Pathology, Peshawar Medical and Dental College, Peshawar, Pakistan
4Department of Biochemistry, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar, Pakistan
5Department of Anatomy, Pak international Medical College, Peshawar, Pakistan
6Department of Pathology, Gomal Medical College, Medical Teaching Institute, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
7Department of Allied Health Sciences, Iqra National University, Peshawar, Pakistan

*Correspondance to: Irfan Ullah 

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Abstract

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) that instigates COVID-19 has caused the pandemic. In its epicenter China it was evoke in December-2019. The (SARS‐CoV‐2) belongs to family coronavirida. In addition, it is the novel strain of beta coronavirus. The (SARSCoV‐ 2), name was given to this newly discovered strain by the World Health Organization (WHO). The COVID-19 as the sixth public health emergency of international suffering was declared by WHO in January-2020. The fundamental reason to global outbreak of this infection is lack of knowledge regarding etymology, precautionary measures, and selected drug and vaccination. This pandemic situation has forced scientists to rework strategies to combat infectious diseases through drugs, treatment, and control measures. Therefore, worldwide the scientist societies are intensely needed to work on this emerging epidemic. Likewise, some effective inhibitors are suggested to probably treat COVID-19 infected individuals. Correspondingly a new technique plasma therapy has been proved prolific in treatment of COVID-19. Contextually, the aim of this review is to recapitulate the diagnosis, treatments, and preventive measures of COVID-19. Besides, different steps in field of diagnosis and therapies are required in order to overwhelm this pandemic.

Keywords:

COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; Virology; Pandemic; Plasma therapies

Citation:

Khan SA, Asia, Ali K, Shah SJ, Qaiser M, Bashir S, et al. Diagnosis, Prevention and Plasma Therapy as a Treatment of COVID-19 and Comparison with Pakistan. Am J Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2021; 4(2): 1056..

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