Table 1.
Viruses that employ ACE2 as a receptor.
Virus | Group Of Coronavirus | Year Of Emergence | Disease | Symptoms | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SARS-CoV | Group 2 | 2003 | SARS | fever, dry cough, dyspnea, headache, hypoxemia | Li et al. (2003) |
HCoV-NL63 | Group 1 | Much before discovery | Mild/moderate respiratory disease | fever, cough, sore throat, rhinitis | Hofmann et al. (2005) |
SARS-CoV-2 | Group 2 | 2019 | COVID-19 | cough, fever, myalgia, fatigue, dyspnea, pneumonia | Coperchini et al. (2020) |