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Extrapulmonary tissue reservoirs of other coronaviruses
| Organ | Species | Coronaviruses |
|---|---|---|
| Brain | Mice | SARS-CoV43 |
| Mice | MERS-CoV44 | |
| Human | HCoV-229E45 | |
| Mice | HCoV-OC4346 | |
| Liver | Human | SARS-CoV23 |
| Mice | Mouse hepatitis Virus (MHV-A59)47 | |
| Kidneys | Human | Endemic Balkan nephropathy virus48 |
| GI tract | Human | HCoV-HKU149 |
MERS = Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome-Corona Virus; HCoV = human corona virus.
