Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by SARS coronavirus. SARS first emerged in 2002 and gained global from 2002 to 2003. The main mode of transmission of SARS coronavirus is person-to-person spread through inhalation of respiratory droplets.
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Viral infectious disease
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Human diseases in ICD-11 classification [BR:br08403]
01 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases
Certain zoonotic viral diseases
1D65 Severe acute respiratory syndrome
H00402 Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Genome-based classification of infectious diseases [BR:br08401]
Viral infections
Infections caused by +ssRNA viruses
H00402 Severe acute respiratory syndrome
Infectious diseases by law in Japan [br08406.html]
H00402
Specified pathogens by law in Japan [br08416.html]
H00402