Severe acute respiratory syndrome:: identification of the etiological agent

被引:80
作者
Drosten, C
Preiser, W
Günther, S
Schmitz, H
Doerr, HW
机构
[1] Bernhard Nocht Inst Trop Med, Dept Virol, D-20359 Hamburg, Germany
[2] Univ Frankfurt, Inst Med Virol, D-60596 Frankfurt, Germany
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10.1016/S1471-4914(03)00133-3
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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The severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) emerged in late 2002 in southern China and rapidly spread to countries around the globe. Three research groups within a World Health Organization (WHO)-coordinated network have independently and simultaneously shown that a novel coronavirus is linked to SARS. A fourth group has completed the Koch's postulates by infecting monkeys with the agent. Sequencing of the complete genome was achieved only weeks after the first isolate of the virus became available.
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