Abstract
A novel coronavirus has been recently identified as the causative agent of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak that has accounted for more than 8000 infected people worldwide. This review will discuss current knowledge on coronavirus replication, pathogenesis, evolution, and vaccine strategies, as well as the most recent findings on SARS coronavirus.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
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Review
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Humans
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / prevention & control*
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / virology*
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus / growth & development*
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus / pathogenicity*
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Viral Vaccines*
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Virulence