Understanding bat SARS-like coronaviruses for the preparation of future coronavirus outbreaks - Implications for coronavirus vaccine development

• Main Authors: Oi-Wing Ng (Author), Yee-Joo Tan (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
• Acesso em linha: Connect to this object online.

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) first emerged in 2003, causing the SARS epidemic which resulted in a 10% fatality rate. The advancements in metagenomic techniques have allowed the identification of SARS-like coronaviruses (SL-CoVs) sequences that share high homology to t...