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.
Year introduced: 2003
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Tree Number(s): C01.748.730, C01.925.782.600.550.200.750, C08.730.730
MeSH Unique ID: D045169
Entry Terms:
- Respiratory Syndrome, Acute, Severe
- Respiratory Syndrome, Severe Acute
- SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)