Thesis supervisor: Zsolt Barta
Location of studies (in Hungarian): DE KK Infektológiai Klinika Abbreviation of location of studies: IK
Description of the research topic:
COVID-19 a viral infection and causes our immune system to overact, attacking the lungs and other organs for example in the digestive system. Autoimmune patients may be at higher risk of developing infection due to damage to various organs, use of immunosuppressive drugs and the impaired immune responses. Currently no data shows that people with autoimmune diseases are at higher risk of becoming infected with COVID-19, but the increased secretion of inflammatory cytokines and intolerance of the patient’s immune system increasing the risk of developing any type of infection are the leading causes and the prolongination of hospitalization of these patients. We would like to research and analyzed datas of the pathogenesis of the COVID-19 virus with regard to autoimmune diseases because the results of due to the common pathogenesis could help to control the pandemic
Required language skills: hungarian Recommended language skills (in Hungarian): english Further requirements: -