Coronaviruses bring together seven different types of virus, three of which are very dangerous and have led to fatal epidemics in humans (Sras, Mers, 2019-nCoV). What are the symptoms of a corona-virus infection? Can transmission be avoided? Are there treatments?
Definition: what is a coronavirus?
Coronaviruses are a family of various viruses affecting both humans and animals. Their name means ” crown virus ” and comes from the fact that they all have a crown-shaped appearance when viewed under a microscope. Coronaviruses were first identified in humans in the 1960s. They are viruses that cause emerging diseases , that is, … CONTINUE READING