Coronavirus pathogenesis

SR Weiss, JL Leibowitz - Advances in virus research, 2011 - Elsevier
Coronaviruses infect many species of animals including humans, causing acute and chronic
diseases. This review focuses primarily on the pathogenesis of murine coronavirus mouse
hepatitis virus (MHV) and severe acute respiratory coronavirus (SARS-CoV). MHV is a
collection of strains, which provide models systems for the study of viral tropism and
pathogenesis in several organs systems, including the central nervous system, the liver, and
the lung, and has been cited as providing one of the few animal models for the study of …