SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATION SYNDROME
重症急性呼吸系统综合症的研究现状与展望

Since severe acute respiration syndrome (SARS) was first identified in Guangdong Province of China, it has rapidly spread to almost thirty countries in the world. Scientists from all over the world are carrying out intensive research into the origin and pathogenicity of the SARS virus, in order to establish means of prevention and treatment for SARS. The latest progress in research and prospects for a breakthrough in the fight against SARS is reviewed.