Coronavirus biology and replication: implications for SARS-CoV-2

Keywords

CoronavirusBiologyPandemicMiddle East respiratory syndrome coronavirusVirologySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Viral replicationPreparednessCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PopulationDiseaseVirusInfectious disease (medical specialty)MedicineEnvironmental health

Affiliated Institutions

University of Bern CH

Related Publications

Origin and evolution of pathogenic coronaviruses

Jie Cui , Fang Li , Zheng‐Li Shi

2018 Nature Reviews Microbiology 5736 citations

Characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19

Ben Hu , Hua Guo , Peng Zhou +1 more

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a highly transmissible and pathogenic coronavirus that emerged in late 2019 and has caused a pandemic of acute re...

2020 Nature Reviews Microbiology 5269 citations

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus: Another Zoonotic Betacoronavirus Causing SARS-Like Disease

Jasper Fuk‐Woo Chan , Susanna K. P. Lau , Kelvin Kai‐Wang To +3 more

SUMMARY The source of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic was traced to wildlife market civets and ultimately to bats. Subsequent hunting for novel coronavirus...

2015 Clinical Microbiology Reviews 903 citations

COVID-19 infection: Emergence, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses

Muhammad Adnan Shereen , Suliman Khan , Abeer Kazmi +2 more

2020 Journal of Advanced Research 3592 citations

World Health Organization declares global emergency: A review of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Catrin Sohrabi , Zaid Alsafi , Niamh O’Neill +5 more

An unprecedented outbreak of pneumonia of unknown aetiology in Wuhan City, Hubei province in China emerged in December 2019. A novel coronavirus was identified as the causative ...

2020 International Journal of Surgery 6231 citations

Publication Info

Year: 2020
Type: review
Volume: 19
Issue: 3
Pages: 155-170
Citations: 3208
Access: Closed

External Links

View on DOI.org

Social Impact

Altmetric

Coronavirus biology and replication: implications for SARS-CoV-2

PlumX Metrics

Social media, news, blog, policy document mentions

Citation Metrics

3208

OpenAlex

Cite This

APA Style

                            
                                
                                    Philip V’kovski, 
                                
                                    Annika Kratzel, 
                                
                                    Silvio Steiner
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Coronavirus biology and replication: implications for SARS-CoV-2. 
                            Nature Reviews Microbiology
                            , 19
                            (3)
                            , 155-170.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-020-00468-6
                        

Identifiers

DOI: 10.1038/s41579-020-00468-6