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Description: Animal origins of human coronaviruses. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) were transmitted to humans from bats by civet cats and dromedary camels, respectively.
Title: Animal origins of human coronaviruses
Credit: This file is a derivative work of an image by Firas A. Rabi, Mazhar S. Al Zoubi, Ghena A. Kasasbeh, Dunia M. Salameh, and Amjad D. Al-Nasser.[1]
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