The animal origin of SARS-CoV-2
Spyros Lytras, Wei Xia, Joseph Hughes, Xiaowei Jiang, David L. Robertson
Abstract
Trading of animals susceptible to bat coronaviruses is the likely cause of the COVID-19 pandemic
Topics & Concepts
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakVirologySars virusBetacoronavirusBiologyCoronavirus InfectionsPandemicCoronavirusOutbreakMedicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyDiseaseSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchCOVID-19 epidemiological studiesViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology