Abstract
The emergence of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has awakened the echoes of SARS-CoV from nearly two decades ago. Yet, with technological advances and important lessons gained from previous outbreaks, perhaps the world is better equipped to deal with the most recent emergent group 2B coronavirus.
Keywords
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus2019-20 coronavirus outbreakOutbreakVirologyBetacoronavirusSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsPandemicPneumoniaGeographyBiologyMedicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyDisease
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AnimalsBetacoronavirusCOVID-19ChinaCommunicable DiseasesEmergingCoronavirus InfectionsDisease OutbreaksDisease ReservoirsDisease SusceptibilityGenomeViralHumansNucleocapsid ProteinsPneumoniaViralSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirusSARS-CoV-2Severe Acute Respiratory SyndromeSocial MediaSpike GlycoproteinCoronavirusZoonoses
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- 2020
- Type
- article
- Volume
- 12
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 135-135
- Citations
- 1421
- Access
- Closed
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Lisa E. Gralinski,
Vineet D. Menachery
(2020).
Return of the Coronavirus: 2019-nCoV.
Viruses
, 12
(2)
, 135-135.
https://doi.org/10.3390/v12020135
Identifiers
- DOI
- 10.3390/v12020135
- PMID
- 31991541
- PMCID
- PMC7077245