SARS-CoV

Translingual thumb|A SARS-CoV virion Etymology From mul SARS CoV. From mul en severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS and mul Coronavirus CoV. From mul la-new coronavirus, from mul la corona and mul la virus. From mul grc κορώνη. Proper noun mul proper noun mul SARSr-CoV; en severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; the virus that causes mul SARS and mul COVID-19 mul SARS-CoV-1; en severe acute respiratory syndrome-associated coronavirus, en severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 1 ; the virus strain that causes mul SARS. Derived terms mul SARS-CoV-2 the virus strain that causes COVID-19 mul SARS-CoV-1 the virus strain that causes SARS mul SARSr-CoV the virus species that contains SARS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2 Related terms mul nCoV mul MERS-CoV See also en Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 1 mul Types of coronaviruses English Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus thumb|SARS-CoV virus particles Noun en countable en severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus. en uncountable mul en:Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus a species of SARS-associated coronavirus Synonyms en SARS Hypernyms mul CoV Coronavirus Related terms en CoV MERS-CoV nCoV See also Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus References en 2020 Feb 11 Alexander E. Gorbalenya, et al. Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus: The species and its viruses—a statement of the Coronavirus Study Group https://www.biorxiv.org/ https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.02.07.937862 Based on phylogeny, taxonomy and established practice, the CSG formally recognizes this virus [2019-nCoV] as a sister to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronaviruses (SARS-CoVs) of the species Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus and designates it as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). en Types of coronaviruses