Medicine

COVID-19 infection: Emergence, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses

M. Shereen, Suliman Khan, Abeer Kazmi, N. Bashir, R. Siddique

2020.3.16Journal of Advanced Research

DOI: 10.1016/j.jare.2020.03.005

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The approaches for developing effective vaccines and therapeutic combinations to cope with this viral outbreak are discussed and the emergence and pathogenicity of COVID-19 infection and previous human coronaviruses severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and middle east respiratory virus (MERS- coV) is analyzed.

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SHEREEN, M., et al. COVID-19 infection: Emergence, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses. Journal of Advanced Research, 2020, 24: 91–98.