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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Positive-Strand RNA Viruses > Nidovirales > Coronaviridae > Coronavirus > Betacoronavirus > Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus > SARS-CoV-2

Preferred term

SARS-CoV-2  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • 2019-nCoV
  • 2019 Novel Coronavirus
  • 2019 Novel Coronaviruses
  • Coronavirus, 2019 Novel
  • Coronavirus 2, SARS
  • Coronavirus Disease 2019 Virus
  • Coronavirus, Wuhan
  • COVID 19 Virus
  • COVID-19 Virus
  • COVID19 Virus
  • COVID-19 Viruses
  • COVID19 Viruses
  • Novel Coronavirus, 2019
  • SARS Coronavirus 2
  • SARS CoV 2 Virus
  • SARS-CoV-2 Virus
  • SARS-CoV-2 Viruses
  • Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
  • Virus, COVID-19
  • Virus, COVID19
  • Viruses, COVID19
  • Virus, SARS-CoV-2
  • Wuhan Coronavirus
  • Wuhan Seafood Market Pneumonia Virus

Note

  • infection = COVID-19

Scope note

  • A species of BETACORONAVIRUS causing atypical respiratory disease (COVID-19) in humans. The organism was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China. The natural host is the Chinese intermediate horseshoe bat, RHINOLOPHUS affinis.

History note

  • 2021(2020)

In other languages

  • SARS-CoV-2

    Finnish

  • 2019-nCoV
  • covid-19-virus
  • COVID-19-virus
  • covid-19:ää aiheuttava koronavirus
  • COVID-19:ää aiheuttava koronavirus
  • covid-19:ää aiheuttava virus
  • COVID-19:ää aiheuttava virus
  • koronaa aiheuttava virus
  • koronavirustautia aiheuttava virus
  • SARS-CoV-2

    Swedish

  • Covid-19 virus
  • SARS Coronavirus 2
  • Wuhan-coronavirus

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000086402

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