COVID-19 infection
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001564
COVID-19, a highly infectitious respiratory disease in humans, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus probably emerged from an animal source in Wuhan (China) and spreaded globaly from person to person. Most people infected with COVID-19 have had mild to severe respiratory illness with symptoms of cough, fever, and shortness of breath. In some cases, patients had pneumonia in both lungs, multi-organ failure, and even death. The World Health Organization (WHO), on March 11, 2020, declared the novel COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001564 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Abbreviation | COVID-19 |
| Synonyms | 2019 novel coronavirus disease; 2019 novel coronavirus illness; 2019 novel coronavirus infection; 2019-nCoV (novel coronavirus) disease; 2019-nCoV (novel coronavirus) infection; COVID-19 disease; COVID-19 pandemic; COVID-19 virus disease; COVID-19 virus infection; COVID-2019; COVID19; corona virus disease 2019; coronavirus disease 2019; coronavirus disease-19 |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Coronavirus infections; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Pandemic; Emerging diseases; Zoonoses |
| Translations | Spanish: infección por COVID-19 |
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/covid-19-infection/"
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