SARS Virus

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Is a:
  • Virus
Definition:
A species of coronavirus causing atypical respiratory disease (severe acute respiratory syndrome) in humans. The organism is believed to have first emerged in Guangdong Province, China, in 2002. The natural host is the Chinese horseshoe bat, rhinolophus sinicus.
Synonyms:
  • Coronavirus, SARS
  • Coronavirus, SARS-Associated
  • Coronavirus, SARS-Related
  • Coronavirus, Urbani SARS-Associated
  • SARS Associated Coronavirus
  • SARS Coronavirus
  • SARS Related Coronavirus
  • SARS-Associated Coronavirus
  • SARS-Associated Coronavirus, Urbani
  • SARS-CoV
  • SARS-Related Coronavirus
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Virus
  • Urbani SARS Associated Coronavirus
  • Urbani SARS-Associated Coronavirus
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