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Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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Full title

Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2003-05, Vol.348 (20), p.1967-1976

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

This study used cell culture and molecular techniques to identify the infectious agent associated with SARS. A novel coronavirus was found in multiple samples from 18 patients but in no specimens from control subjects. In the patients there were high concentrations of viral RNA in sputum, a finding consistent with a highly infectious agent. Low con...

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Full title

Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_pasteur_00167033v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_pasteur_00167033v1

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa030747