COVID-19 Photos’ Gallery

Abstract

The images available below is part of our research from March to June 2020, to present a gallery photo of the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. We aimed to show with high-resolution images of the viral structures, proteins, how the virus attacks the cells, and the face of the virus that is causing the highest and severe pandemic of the last 100 years, which led a huge impact in public health systems, the way of life of the society and the negative perspective for the global economy for next future. Our Group searched yhe images in the main database (PubMed/Medline, Elsevier Science Direct, Scopus, Isi Web of Science, Embase, Exerpta Medica, UptoDate, Lilacs, Novel Coronavirus Resource Directory from Elsevier), in the high-impact international scientific Journals (Scimago Journal and Country Rank - SJR - and Journal Citation Reports - JCR), such as The Lancet, Science, Nature, The New England Journal of Medicine, Physiological Reviews, Journal of the American Medical Association, Plos One, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and in data from Center for Disease Control (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and World Health Organization (WHO), using the terms Coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus, 2019-nCoV, 2019 novel coronavirus, Wuhan coronavirus, n-CoV-2, n-Covid-2, Covid, n-Sars-2, COVID-19, coronavirus, corona virus, coronaviruses, images and photos, from March to June 2020. We used the tools MeSH (Medical Subject Headings), AND, OR, and characters [,“,; /. However, the Center for Disease Control (Figures 1, 2, and 3) and the gallery photo of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (Figures 5 to 30), both from the USA, presented the best images.