Etiology of epidemic outbreaks COVID-19 in Wuhan, Hubei province, Chinese People Republic associated with 2019-nCoV (<i>Nidovirales, Coronaviridae, Coronavirinae, Betacoronavirus</i>, Subgenus <i>Sarbecovirus</i>): lessons of SARS-CoV outbreak
Results of analysis of phylogenetic, virological, epidemiological, ecological, clinical data of COVID-19 outbreaks in Wuhan, China (PRC) in comparison with SARS-2002 and MERS-2012 outbreaks allow to conclude: – the etiological agent of COVID-19 is coronavirus (2019-CoV), phylogenetically close to t...
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Central Research Institute for Epidemiology
2020-02-01
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Series: | Вопросы вирусологии |
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Online Access: | https://virusjour.crie.ru/jour/article/viewFile/261/157 |