Do Animals Play a Role in the Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)? A Commentary

Do Animals Play a Role in the Transmission of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)? A Commentary

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) belongs to the Beta-coronavirus genus. It is 96.2% homologous to bat CoV RaTG13 and 88% homologous to two bat SARS-like coronaviruses. SARS-CoV-2 is the infectious agent responsible for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), which was first r...

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Main Authors: Anna Costagliola, Giovanna Liguori, Danila d’Angelo, Caterina Costa, Francesca Ciani, Antonio Giordano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
zoonosis
coronavirus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/1/16

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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/1/16

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