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  2. Coronavirus diseases - Wikipedia

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    Coronavirus diseases are caused by viruses in the coronavirus subfamily, a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, the group of viruses cause respiratory tract infections that can range from mild to lethal.

  3. Marine prokaryotes - Wikipedia

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    The squid serves as a model organism for animal-bacterial symbiosis and its relationship with the bacteria has been widely studied. Vibrio harveyi is a rod-shaped, motile (via polar flagella ) bioluminescent bacterium which grows optimally between 30 and 35 °C (86 and 95 °F).

  4. Marine microorganisms - Wikipedia

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    It is estimated viruses kill 20% of this biomass each day and that there are 15 times as many viruses in the oceans as there are bacteria and archaea. Viruses are the main agents responsible for the rapid destruction of harmful algal blooms , [ 40 ] which often kill other marine life. [ 54 ]

  5. Coronavirus or influenza? Bacteria or fungi? Experts share ...

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    Coronaviruses: These respiratory viruses are responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic as well as other diseases including MERS, which was first reported in 2012, and SARS, which caused a global ...

  6. List of animals that can get SARS-CoV-2 - Wikipedia

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    Dozens of captive animal species have been found infected or proven able to be experimentally infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. The virus has also been found in over a dozen wild animal species. Most animal species that can get the virus have not been proven to be able to spread it back to humans.

  7. Marine viruses - Wikipedia

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    Marine viruses are defined by their habitat as viruses that are found in marine environments, that is, in the saltwater of seas or oceans or the brackish water of coastal estuaries. Viruses are small infectious agents that can only replicate inside the living cells of a host organism, because they need the replication machinery of the host to ...

  8. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Yes: Coxsackie B virus: Coxsackie B virus infection Enterovirus infection is diagnosed mainly via serological tests such as ELISA and from cell culture. There is no well-accepted treatment for the Coxsackie B group of viruses. Under research [10] PRNP

  9. Coronavirus can damage the heart, according to a study ... - AOL

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    The coronavirus can damage the heart, according to a major new study which found abnormalities in the heart function of more than half of patients. The coronavirus can damage the heart, according ...