A coronavirus: Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is caused by the SARS coronavirus, sometimes shortened to SARS-CoV (order- Nidovirales; family- Coronaviridae; genus- coronavirus). The genus is a diverse group of large, enveloped, positive-stranded RNA viruses that can cause respiratory and enteric diseases in humans and other animals.
Answered 3/21/2020
6k views
Virus: Severe acute respiratory syndrome is a viral respiratory disease in humans which is caused by the SARS coronavirus (SARS-CoV).
Answered 5/18/2020
5.7k views
SARS: Severe acute respiratory syndrome in 2003 was caused by a beta coronavirus called SARS-CoV. It might have originated in Chinese horseshoe bats with masked palm civets acting as an intermediate host. The COVID 19 pandemic is associated with SARS-CoV-2 and might also be associated with bats.
Answered 5/18/2020
75 views
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your question