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SARS Virus

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Definition: A species of CORONAVIRUS causing atypical respiratory disease (SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME) in humans. The organism is believed to have first emerged in Guangdong Province, China, in 2002. The natural host is the Chinese horseshoe bat, RHINOLOPHUS sinicus.  infection    Other names Urbani SARS Associated Coronavirus; SARS-Associated Coronavirus, Urbani; SARS Related Coronavirus; SARS Associated Coronavirus; Coronavirus, Urbani SARS-Associated; Coronavirus, SARS-Related; Coronavirus, SARS-Associated; Coronavirus, SARS; Urbani SARS-Associated Coronavirus; SARS-Related Coronavirus; SARS Coronavirus; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Virus; SARS-CoV; SARS-Associated Coronavirus
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
sars7a protein, SARS virus  0   *Viral Matrix Proteins SARS Virus. J Virol. 2004 Jul;78(14):7311-8

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