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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Drosten, Christian , Günther, Stephan , Preiser, Wolfgang , van der Werf, Sylvie , Brodt, Hans-Reinhard , Becker, Stephan , Rabenau, Holger , Panning, Marcus , Kolesnikova, Larissa , Fouchier, Ron A.M , Berger, Annemarie , Burguière, Ana-Maria , Cinatl, Jindrich , Eickmann, Markus , Escriou, Nicolas , Grywna, Klaus , Kramme, Stefanie , Manuguerra, Jean-Claude , Müller, Stefanie , Rickerts, Volker , Stürmer, Martin , Vieth, Simon , Klenk, Hans-Dieter , Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E , Schmitz, Herbert and Doerr, Hans Wilhelm
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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Boston, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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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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Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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Author / Creator
Günther, Stephan
Preiser, Wolfgang
van der Werf, Sylvie
Brodt, Hans-Reinhard
Becker, Stephan
Rabenau, Holger
Panning, Marcus
Kolesnikova, Larissa
Fouchier, Ron A.M
Berger, Annemarie
Burguière, Ana-Maria
Cinatl, Jindrich
Eickmann, Markus
Escriou, Nicolas
Grywna, Klaus
Kramme, Stefanie
Manuguerra, Jean-Claude
Müller, Stefanie
Rickerts, Volker
Stürmer, Martin
Vieth, Simon
Klenk, Hans-Dieter
Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E
Schmitz, Herbert
Doerr, Hans Wilhelm
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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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0028-4793
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa030747