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Coronaviruses are increasingly recognized as important human pathogens. They cause up to 15% of common colds and have been implicated in more serious diseases, including croup, asthma exacerbations, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. Evidence also suggests that coronaviruses may cause enteritis or…
INTRODUCTION: CORONAVIRUSES IN GENERAL Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a family of single-stranded positive (plus, +) RNA viruses with the largest RNA genomes of any human pathogenic viruses, ranging from 26 to 32 kb in length. Pathogenic CoVs of humans and domestic…