A macrophage attack culminating in microthromboses characterizes COVID 19 pneumonia

Abstract Introduction A neutrophilic infiltrate characterizes bacterial pneumonia. Macrophage infiltration is similarly characteristic of the viral pneumonia caused by SARS‐CoV‐2. These infiltrating macrophages, while phagocytic and capable of engulfing virus laden alveolar cells, are also rich in t...

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Main Authors: Brian S. Bull, Karen L. Hay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.482
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