Coronaviridae and SARS-associated Coronavirus Strain HSR1

During the recent severe acute respiratory (SARS) outbreak, the etiologic agent was identified as a new coronavirus (CoV). We have isolated a SARS-associated CoV (SARS-CoV) strain by injecting Vero cells with a sputum specimen from an Italian patient affected by a severe pneumonia; the patient trave...

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Main Authors: Elisa Vicenzi, Filippo Canducci, Debora Pinna, Nicasio Mancini, Silvia Carletti, Adriano Lazzarin, Claudio Bordignon, Guido Poli, Massimo Clementi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/3/03-0683_article