Abstract The present outbreak of lower respiratory tract infections, including distress syndrome, is the third spillover, in only two decades, an animal coronavirus to humans resulting a major epidemic. Here, Coronavirus Study Group (CSG) International Committee on Taxonomy Viruses, which responsible for developing official classification viruses and taxa naming (taxonomy) Coronavir...

The journal «Nature Conservation Research» (hereinafter – NCR) was founded in 2016. It is published by the Fund for Support and Development of Protected Areas «Bear Land». This review paper aimed to characterise first five years publishing activities NCR. We present actual values scientometric indicators NCR, main characteristics journal, interesting authors (e.g. peer-review time, rejection ra...

OBJECTIVE To assess the effectiveness of the Australian border entry screening program to detect arriving travellers with symptoms of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). DESIGN AND SETTING Descriptive study of outcomes of screening at Australian airports and seaports between 5 April 2003 and 16 June 2003. To determine the number of international travellers who were symptomatic on arriva...