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Bat-Origin Coronaviruses Expand Their Host Range to Pigs

Infections with bat-origin coronaviruses have caused severe illness in humans by ‘host jump’. Recently, novel bat-origin coronaviruses were found in pigs. The large number of mutations on the receptor-binding domain allowed the viruses to infect the new host, posing a potential threat to both agricu...

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Autores principales: Wang, Liang, Su, Shuo, Bi, Yuhai, Wong, Gary, Gao, George F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7119057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29680361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2018.03.001
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description Infections with bat-origin coronaviruses have caused severe illness in humans by ‘host jump’. Recently, novel bat-origin coronaviruses were found in pigs. The large number of mutations on the receptor-binding domain allowed the viruses to infect the new host, posing a potential threat to both agriculture and public health.
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spelling pubmed-71190572020-04-03 Bat-Origin Coronaviruses Expand Their Host Range to Pigs Wang, Liang Su, Shuo Bi, Yuhai Wong, Gary Gao, George F. Trends Microbiol Article Infections with bat-origin coronaviruses have caused severe illness in humans by ‘host jump’. Recently, novel bat-origin coronaviruses were found in pigs. The large number of mutations on the receptor-binding domain allowed the viruses to infect the new host, posing a potential threat to both agriculture and public health. Elsevier Ltd. 2018-06 2018-04-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7119057/ /pubmed/29680361 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2018.03.001 Text en © 2018 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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