全球新型冠状病毒感染的研究进展

Research progress on global novel coronavirus infection

2012年9月24日,世界卫生组织(WHO)证实了一种引起症状类似传染性非典型肺炎(SARS)的新型冠状病毒的存在,它既能引起普通感冒,也能引起严重急性呼吸道感染(SARI)。该病毒能否像SARS病毒一样在全球造成人际间传播,引起了人们的广泛关注,本研究从新型冠状病毒感染的病原学、流行病学、临床表现和预防控制四个方面进行了综述。

A novel coronavirus which could cause symptoms like severe acute respiratory syndromes（SARS） was con- firmed by WHO on December 24,2012. It can cause sysmptoms from common flu to serious acute respiratory illness （SARI）. There＇s a public concern that whether this novel coronavirus has the ablility to spread out the world like SARS. This study reviewed the etiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, prevention and control of this novel coro- navlrus.