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MERS-COV [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
1, record 1, English, Middle%20East%20respiratory%20syndrome%20coronavirus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MERS-CoV 1, record 1, English, MERS%2DCoV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- novel coronavirus 2, record 1, English, novel%20coronavirus
former designation
- nCoV 3, record 1, English, nCoV
former designation
- nCoV 3, record 1, English, nCoV
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) is a new coronavirus that has not been seen in humans before. This particular coronavirus is rare but causes serious illness, including death. 4, record 1, English, - Middle%20East%20respiratory%20syndrome%20coronavirus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coronavirus du syndrome respiratoire du Moyen-Orient
1, record 1, French, coronavirus%20du%20syndrome%20respiratoire%20du%20Moyen%2DOrient
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MERS-CoV 2, record 1, French, MERS%2DCoV
correct, masculine noun
- CoV-SRMO 3, record 1, French, CoV%2DSRMO
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nouveau coronavirus 4, record 1, French, nouveau%20coronavirus
former designation, masculine noun
- nCoV 3, record 1, French, nCoV
former designation, masculine noun
- nCoV 3, record 1, French, nCoV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le coronavirus du syndrome respiratoire du Moyen-Orient (MERS-CoV) est un nouveau coronavirus qui n’a jamais été observé chez l’humain auparavant. Le coronavirus en question est rare, mais rend gravement malade et peut même entraîner la mort. 2, record 1, French, - coronavirus%20du%20syndrome%20respiratoire%20du%20Moyen%2DOrient
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades víricas
- Epidemiología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coronavirus causante del síndrome respiratorio de Oriente Medio
1, record 1, Spanish, coronavirus%20causante%20del%20s%C3%ADndrome%20respiratorio%20de%20Oriente%20Medio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MERS-CoV 2, record 1, Spanish, MERS%2DCoV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta cepa de coronavirus se identificó por primera vez en Arabia Saudita en 2012. 1, record 1, Spanish, - coronavirus%20causante%20del%20s%C3%ADndrome%20respiratorio%20de%20Oriente%20Medio
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MERS-CoV: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que el virus que provoca el síndrome respiratorio de Oriente Medio se identifica internacionalmente con el código MERS-CoV, con la o en minúscula, forma que conviene preservar. 3, record 1, Spanish, - coronavirus%20causante%20del%20s%C3%ADndrome%20respiratorio%20de%20Oriente%20Medio
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