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COVID-19 infection: Origin, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses

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The approaches for developing effective vaccines and therapeutic combinations to cope with this viral outbreak are discussed and the emergence and pathogenicity of COVID-19 infection and previous human coronaviruses severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and middle east respiratory virus (MERS- coV) is analyzed.
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This article is published in Journal of Advanced Research.The article was published on 2020-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2643 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Coronavirus & Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

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