Coronaviruses: Emerging and re-emerging pathogens in humans and animals

Virology Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Lau, Susanna K P ^a,b   Chan, Jasper F W ^a,b  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAT; COMORBIDITY; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE RE-EMERGENCE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS 229E; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS NL63; HUMAN CORONAVIRUS OC43; MIDDLE EAST RESPIRATORY SYNDROME CORONAVIRUS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PORCINE EPIDEMIC DIARRHEA; PORCINE EPIDEMIC DIARRHEA VIRUS; REVIEW; SARS CORONAVIRUS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; URBANIZATION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ZOONOSIS; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; CORONAVIRIDAE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; CORONAVIRIDAE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84955364211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12985-015-0432-z     Document Type: Review

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