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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) is a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the respiratory illness responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus previously had the provisional name 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), and has also been called human coronavirus 2019 (HCoV-19 or hCoV-19).
Apr 26, 2024 · Up-to-date Coronavirus COVID-19 guidance for physicians & pharmacists from Johns Hopkins ABX. Disease spectrum, testing, and clinical trials for vaccines, remdesivir, dexamethasone discussed.
Mar 1, 2024 · As part of the guidance, CDC provides active recommendations on core prevention steps and strategies: Staying up to date with vaccination to protect people against serious illness, hospitalization, and death. This includes flu, COVID-19, and RSV if eligible.
Oct 28, 2020 · Human coronaviruses, such as HCoV-229E and HCoV-OC43, have long been known to circulate in the population and they, together with the more recently identified HCoV-NL63 and HCoV-HKU1, cause...
- Philip V’kovski, Annika Kratzel, Silvio Steiner, Hanspeter Stalder, Volker Thiel
- 2021
Oct 23, 2020 · Coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2, follows a biphasic pattern of illness that likely results from the combination of an early viral response phase and an inflammatory second phase.
- Muge Cevik, Krutika Kuppalli, Jason Kindrachuk, Malik J.S. Peiris
- 2020
Dec 11, 2020 · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), belongs to the betacoronavirus genus and shares high homology to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) that emerged in 2003.
Jul 19, 2021 · By January 7, 2020, a new coronavirus of probable bat origin using a host receptor ACE2 for human cell infection was isolated and characterized as an etiological agent of the 2019-nCoV [ 4, 7 ]. Subsequently, WHO named this mysterious pneumonia as coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 and the ICTV named its etiological agent the SARS-CoV-2 [ 8, 9 ].
