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BETACORONAVIRUS [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Human Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
  • Epidemiology
Universal entry(ies)
Betacoronavirus
correct, Latin
CONT

The alphacoronaviruses HCoV-NL63 and -229E and the betacoronaviruses HCoV-OC43 and -HKU1 are established human pathogens. They are responsible for episodes of common cold in humans worldwide.

OBS

A virus genus of the family Coronaviridae.

Key term(s)
  • beta coronavirus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies humaines
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Épidémiologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Betacoronavirus
correct, Latin
OBS

Genre de virus de la famille des Coronaviridae.

Key term(s)
  • béta-coronavirus

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Enfermedades humanas
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Epidemiología
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Betacoronavirus
correct, Latin
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