Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus

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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus - a species of enveloped, spherical or pleomorphic, kidney-shaped or rod-shaped viruses in the coronaviridae family and coronavirus genus. The genome is composed of linear, single-stranded, positive-sense rna. Sars coronaviruses are found in humans and cause severe acute respiratory syndrome (sars). Sars coronaviruses are transmitted via direct person-to-person contact with infected secretions or excretions, and aerosols of respiratory droplets.

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