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16-02-2020, 01:10 PM
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The virus causing the current outbreak of coronavirus disease has been named "severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2" (SARS-CoV-2). The manuscript describing the name (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.07.937862v1.full.pdf) also reports the work of the ICTV Coronaviridae Study Group that determined the virus belongs to the existing species, Severe acute... (https://talk.ictvonline.org/taxonomy/p/taxonomy-history?taxnode_id=201851868)

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) names COVID-19 the "SARS-CoV-2" (https://www.sammyboy.com/threads/international-committee-on-taxonomy-of-viruses-ictv-names-covid-19-the-sars-cov-2.280030/)


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