deltacoronavirus

English

Etymology

delta +‎ coronavirus

Noun

deltacoronavirus (plural deltacoronaviruses)

1. Any virus of the genus Deltacoronavirus^ws.
   • 2014, Leyi Wang, “Detection and genetic characterization of deltacoronavirus in pigs, Ohio, USA, 2014”, in Emerging Infectious Diseases, volume 20, number 7, page 1227:

     In Ohio, United States, in early 2014, a deltacoronavirus was detected in feces and intestine samples from pigs with diarrheal disease.