Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative etiology of ‘Corona Virus Disease-2019’ (COVID-19); formerly referred as ‘novel-Coronavirus-2019’. It was originated in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China in early December 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared...
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doaj-70c2eb7b813e49cfae9245a2c661214a2021-10-03T04:40:31ZengElsevierClinical Epidemiology and Global Health2213-39842021-04-0110100694Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectivesBalasubramanian Ganesh0Thangarasu Rajakumar1Mathiyazhakan Malathi2Natesan Manikandan3Jaganathasamy Nagaraj4Aridoss Santhakumar5Arumugam Elangovan6Yashpal Singh Malik7ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, India; Corresponding author. Laboratory Division, ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), Indian Council of Medical Research, Department of Health Research (DHR), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, R-127, 2nd Main Road, TNHB Layout, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, India.ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, IndiaICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, IndiaICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, IndiaICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, IndiaICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, IndiaICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE), R-127, Second Main Road, TNHB, Ayapakkam, Chennai, 600 077, Tamil Nadu, IndiaIndian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar, 243 122, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaSevere Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative etiology of ‘Corona Virus Disease-2019’ (COVID-19); formerly referred as ‘novel-Coronavirus-2019’. It was originated in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China in early December 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared it as ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’ due to their rapid transmission and causing public and health-care-related casualties worldwide. This review provides an updated overview of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), in comparison with the etiologies of the same group viz. SARS and MERS and also its future perspectives for planning appropriate strategies for prevention, control and treatment modalities to avert similar catastrophe in near future.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213398420302645COVID-19SARS-CoV-2SARS-CoVMERS-CoVEpidemiologyPathobiology |
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Balasubramanian Ganesh Thangarasu Rajakumar Mathiyazhakan Malathi Natesan Manikandan Jaganathasamy Nagaraj Aridoss Santhakumar Arumugam Elangovan Yashpal Singh Malik Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 SARS-CoV MERS-CoV Epidemiology Pathobiology |
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Balasubramanian Ganesh Thangarasu Rajakumar Mathiyazhakan Malathi Natesan Manikandan Jaganathasamy Nagaraj Aridoss Santhakumar Arumugam Elangovan Yashpal Singh Malik |
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Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives |
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Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives |
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Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives |
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Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives |
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Epidemiology and pathobiology of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in comparison with SARS, MERS: An updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives |
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epidemiology and pathobiology of sars-cov-2 (covid-19) in comparison with sars, mers: an updated overview of current knowledge and future perspectives |
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health |
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative etiology of ‘Corona Virus Disease-2019’ (COVID-19); formerly referred as ‘novel-Coronavirus-2019’. It was originated in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China in early December 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared it as ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’ due to their rapid transmission and causing public and health-care-related casualties worldwide. This review provides an updated overview of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2), in comparison with the etiologies of the same group viz. SARS and MERS and also its future perspectives for planning appropriate strategies for prevention, control and treatment modalities to avert similar catastrophe in near future. |
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COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 SARS-CoV MERS-CoV Epidemiology Pathobiology |
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