Guizhen Wu

A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

In December 2019, a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown cause was linked to a seafood wholesale market in Wuhan, China. A previously unknown betacoronavirus was discov...

Genomic characterisation and epidemiology of 2019 novel coronavirus: implications for virus origins and receptor binding

Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Different Types of Clinical Specimens

This study describes results of PCR and viral RNA testing for SARS-CoV-2 in bronchoalveolar fluid, sputum, feces, blood, and urine specimens from patients with COVID-19 infectio...

Susceptibility of ferrets, cats, dogs, and other domesticated animals to SARS–coronavirus 2

Alternative hosts and model animals The severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic may have originated in bats, but how it made its way into humans is...

A human neutralizing antibody targets the receptor-binding site of SARS-CoV-2