Yes, SARS and MERS are coronaviruses

Mar 31, 2020
12:09:18pm

Resurgens Truly Addicted User

"in circulation" implies more widespread distribution, which isn't really the case with those two, thankfully. That's all I was disputing

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True? radio cited german dr who said no test can pinpoint covid-19, only ...

mindzeYe

3/31/20 2:30am

False. We have PCR panels that can detect different types of Corona viruses. The older PCR panel would tell you whether

Slim

3/31/20 2:35am

What are the other corona viruses still in circulation?

Bergloewe

3/31/20 7:02am

SARS, MERS

Acorn

3/31/20 7:39am

Those aren't in widespread circulation and actually cause more severe disease

Resurgens

3/31/20 9:01am

T or F: are those coronaviruses?

Acorn

3/31/20 10:47am

Yes, SARS and MERS are coronaviruses

Resurgens

3/31/20 12:09pm

The older Coronaviruses that we can test for on our respiratory viral pcr panel are

Slim

3/31/20 1:21pm

thanks. good to know.

mindzeYe

4/1/20 1:03am

That’s why the tests they did all over the world were B Yoot. The tests were so

travelcoug

3/31/20 4:57am

Did you bother to read Slim's post before posting yours? Please do. He is a doctor.

jdub

3/31/20 5:57am

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ABCoug

3/31/20 7:09am

wow. That’s some good spin on the US testing debacle. Bravo

Saxa

3/31/20 7:06am

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