How did the coronavirus get its name?
It is a virus from the genus betacoronaviruses. These viruses belong to the positive single-stranded RNA viruses. They got their name because of the wreath around the virus particles. In Latin, wreath is called corona.
Author: Prof. Dr. Dirk Devroey - Latest update: 0000-00-00 - Copyright: Clinifacts 2024
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