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- noun Plural form of
coronavirus .
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Human coronaviruses, said Dr. Mark R. Denison, an expert at Vanderbilt University, are like the mild-mannered next-door neighbor with a proclivity for doing the unexpected.
Archive 2003-04-01 2003
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Infection of a single host with two different coronaviruses can easily lead to recombination and the emergence of new forms, he said, and "that's probably what happened here."
Archive 2003-04-01 2003
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Infection of a single host with two different coronaviruses can easily lead to recombination and the emergence of new forms, he said, and "that's probably what happened here."
Medpundit 2003
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Human coronaviruses, said Dr. Mark R. Denison, an expert at Vanderbilt University, are like the mild-mannered next-door neighbor with a proclivity for doing the unexpected.
Medpundit 2003
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"On the other hand, there are several laboratories that have found other pathogens perhaps on top of coronaviruses, so basically we cannot tell with certainty so far, but from the overall picture it seems coronavirus is the likeliest agent."
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SARS is a type of atypical pneumonia caused by a new virus from the family of coronaviruses, which also causes the common cold.
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But the unit deepened scientific understanding of the condition, isolating coronaviruses and rhinoviruses, two of the most frequent causes of colds.
BBC News - Home 2011
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The study of the first 99 suspected cases identified in the French Southern Defence Zone showed that this population (mainly constituting adults 20-60 years old returning from abroad) was infected by a variety of respiratory viruses such as rhinoviruses, pneumoviruses, coronaviruses, enteroviruses, polyomaviruses, and parainfluenza viruses.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Antoine Nougairède et al. 2010
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The pandemic influenza virus was found in 15% of cases but rhinoviruses, pneumoviruses, coronaviruses, enteroviruses, polyomaviruses, and parainfluenza viruses could also be identified.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Antoine Nougairède et al. 2010
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J Clin Microbiol 39: 196-200. van Elden LJ, van Loon AM, van Alphen F, Hendriksen KA, Hoepelman AI, et al. (2004) Frequent detection of human coronaviruses in clinical specimens from patients with respiratory tract infection by use of a novel real-time reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Antoine Nougairède et al. 2010
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