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Zoonotic emergence of corona virus: a potential public health for Latin America

Emergencia zoonótica por coronavirus: riesgo potencial para la salud pública en America Latina.



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González Tous, M., & Mattar V., S. (2018). Zoonotic emergence of corona virus: a potential public health for Latin America. Journal MVZ Cordoba, 23(3), 6775-6777. https://doi.org/10.21897/rmvz.1408

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Coronaviruses (CoV) are a group of enveloped RNA viruses, single-stranded (positive sense) belonging to the order Nidovirales, family Coronaviridae. They are divided into four main groups: alpha, beta, gamma and delta; at birth, alpha and beta infect humans. The first known human coronaviruses (HCoV), HCoV-229E and HCoV-OC43, cause mild respiratory infections (1).

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