Review Reports
- Theolan Adimulam1,
- Thilona Arumugam1 and
- Veron Ramsuran1,2,*
- et al.
Reviewer 1: Anonymous Reviewer 2: Anonymous
Round 1
Reviewer 1 Report
The authors submitted an interesting article for review, however, before its publication it is required to be corrected:
- too briefly described methodology for testing genotypes, expressions or viral load, please specify the descriptions
- the description of the study group is incomprehensible, please correct this part
- in Table 1 - no number of patients in individual subgroups indicated in the Table
- Table 2 - the title of the Table is not fully understood
Author Response
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Reviewer 2 Report
In the present manuscript, the authors studied the genetic variants within the SARS-CoV-2 receptors ACE2, TMPRSS2, CD147 and NRP1. They found there is a significant lower viral load of SARS-CoV-2 in Africans compared to Europeans and south Asians might because the specific SARS-CoV-2 receptor variants within different ethnics.
This manuscript is well written and the data support their conclusion.
Author Response
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