Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine
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Abstract
Background
The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) has recently been identified as a new clinical entity. SARS is thought to be caused by an unknown infectious agent.
Methods
Clinical specimens from patients with SARS were searched for unknown viruses with the use of cell cultures and molecular techniques.
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Keywords
- Virology
- Virus
- Coronavirus
- Vero cell
- Coronaviridae
- Biology
- Sputum
- Polymerase chain reaction
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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