SARS (Disease)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
סארס (מחלה)
Name (Latin)
SARS (Disease)
Name (Arabic)
السارس (المرض)
Other forms of name
Acute respiratory syndrome, Severe
Respiratory syndrome, Severe acute
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
See Also From tracing topical name
Coronavirus infections
Respiratory infections
Syndromes
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q103177
Library of congress: sh2003006472
Sources of Information
  • MESH(Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: a viral disorder characterized by high fever, dry cough, shortness of breath (Dyspnea) or breathing difficulties, and atypical pneumonia. A virus in the genus Coronavirus is the suspected agent; x Respiratory Syndrome, Severe Acute; SARS virus)
  • CDC Fact Sheet: Basic Information about SARS via WWW, Apr. 25, 2003(A new disease called SARS. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a respiratory illness that has recently been reported in Asia, North American, and Europe. Scientists at CDC and other laboratories have detected a previously unrecognized coronavirus in patients with SARS. The new coronavirus is the leading hypothesis for the cause of SARS, however, other viruses are still under investigation as potential causes.)