SARS-CoV originated from bats in 1998 and may still exist in humans
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1 Pathogen Diagnostic Center, Institut Pasteur of Shanghai, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200025, China 2 Guangzhou Municipal Key Laboratory of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, the State key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangdong 510260, China 3 Institute of Life Sciences, Jiangsu University, 301 Xuefu Road, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu 212013, China
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