Molecular Biology: Open Access

Department of Public Health, Central of Health of Chabahar, Iranshahr University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Publications

• Research   
  Housefly (Musca domestica): A possible Mechanical Vector in the Transmission of Coronavirus Disease
  Author(s): Masoumeh Bagheri* and Leila Izadpanah
  
  Housefly is one of the most important health pests in the world. This species can mechanically transmit a large number of bacterial, viral, and parasitic pathogens. Coronavirus is one of the largest and most important  family of viruses among humans and animals. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the new Coronavirus, which can cause mild, moderate, severe symptoms and death in patients. Unfortunately, Coronavirus disease is spreading rapidly in the world, And there is no comprehensive information on the routes of transmission of this disease. Mechanical transmission through insects, can be one of the possible methods of transmission of the coronavirus, Houseflies can mechanically transmit coronavirus between humans and animals. There is no definitive cure for COVID-19, although vaccination is the best way to control this disease, but until the vaccine is fully and effectively d.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2168-9547.21.10.282

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