IRMNG taxon details
basis of record
ICTVdb (Jul 2011) [details]
current name source
ICTVdb (Jul 2011) [details]
extant flag source
ICTVdb (Jul 2011) [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark This species can be abbreviated to SARS-CoV, and includes the strains SARS-CoV-1 which caused the 2002-2004 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), SARS-CoV-2 (the cause of the 2019 onwards CoVID 19 pandemic), Bat SARS-like coronavirus WIV1, Bat coronavirus RaTG13, as well as numerous other bat-hosted strains [details]
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