Gastrointestinal problems and coronaviruses
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I did not realize this was contentious.
Coronaviruses can survive the acid in a stomach and infect GI.
Here is an article about MERS doing so. CoVs do so in lots of animals.
Saying enveloped viruses cannot survive stomach & attack GI is not accurate.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5687858/
[originally posted to Twitter Oct 2020. A thread about neurological issues and coronaviruses, from Oct 2020, is https://mastodon.social/@jmcrookston/112160395923443256]
Jonathan Mesiano-Crookston🌬️☀ /
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2024-03-26 05:27:35
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