Origin of SARS from accelerated evolution of a virus by combined pollution

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1374-1378

  Zhou, Qixing ^a   Wei, Shuhe ^a   Zhang, Qianru ^a   Zhong, Ming ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Combined pollution; Coronavirus; Gene recombination; Life evolution; SARS

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; POLLUTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; VIRUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CORONAVIRUS; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; PATHOGENICITY; POLLUTION; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; CORONAVIRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

CHINA;

ANIMALIA; CORONAVIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS; SARS CORONAVIRUS;

EID: 0141707127     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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