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1、EmergingVirusesinHumanPopulations43EdwardTabor(Editor)r2007ElsevierB.V.AllrightsreservedDOI10.1016/S0168-7069(06)16004-8SevereAcuteRespiratorySyndromeCoronavirus(SARS-CoV)TommyR.TongDepartmentofPathology,PrincessMargaretHospital,Laichikok,Kowloon,HongKon
2、g,ChinaSevereacuterespiratorysyndrome(SARS)causedbyacoronavirus(CoV),SARS-CoV,emergedintohumanpopulationsinsouthChina(Anon.,2003d;Peirisetal.,2003b,c;Poonetal.,2004a)frombats(Guanetal.,2003;Kanetal.,2005;Lauetal.,2005;Lietal.,2005d;Normile,2005)inlate200
3、2.Subsequently,SARS-CoVthathadadaptedtohumanscausedanepidemicin29countriesandregionstowhichithadbeencarriedbyairlinepassengers.TheepidemicwascontrolledbypublichealthmeasurescoordinatedbytheWHOandonJuly5,2003itwasof-?ciallydeclaredtohaveended.Becauseofthe
4、sepublichealthmeasures,apan-demicwasaverted(Enserink,2003b).Closeto10%ofthe8000personsinfectedinthisepidemicdied.Molecularstudiesdissectedtheadaptationofthisvirusasitjumpedfromanintermediaryanimal,thecivet,tohumans,givingusvaluableinsightsintoprocessesof
5、molecularemergence.Globalresearcheffortsarecon-tinuingtoincreaseourunderstandingofthevirus,thepathogenesisofthediseaseitcauses(SARS),the‘‘heterogeneityofindividualinfectiousness’’(describedbelow)aswellassheddinglightonhowtoprepareforotheremergingviraldis
6、eases.Promisingdrugsandvaccineshavebeenidenti?ed.Themilestonesachievedhaveresultedfromatrulyinternationaleffort.Thebeginningoftheepidemicandtheidenti?cationofSARS-CoVTheepidemicbeganinGuangdongprovince,China,inlate2002.ItspreadtoHongKongonFebruary21,2003
7、,andfromtheretootherpartsoftheworld.Aweeklater,CarloUrbani(Reilleyetal.,2003),anItalianinfectiousdiseaseexpertwork-ingintheHanoi,Vietnam,of?ceoftheWHO,respondedtoapossibleavianin?uenzaalertfromFrenchHospital.Thatactionbyonemansetintomotiontheengagementof
8、theWHO,emergencymeasuresbytheVietnamesegovernment,andeventuallytheattentionoftheworld.InGeneva,WHOteammemberKlausSto¨hr44T.R.Tong(Stafford,2005)puttogetherandmaintainedanetworkof11microbiologylabo-ratoriesinninecountriesto