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

Drosten, Christian; Günther, Stephan; Preiser, Wolfgang; van der Werf, Sylvie; Brodt, Hans‐Reinhard; Becker, Stephan; F. Rabenau, Holger; Panning, Marcus; Kolesnikova, Larissa; A. M. Fouchier, Ron; Berger, Annemarie; Burguière, Ana-Maria; Činátl, Jindřich; Eickmann, Markus; Escriou, Nicolas; Grywna, Klaus; Kramme, Stefanie; Manuguerra, Jean‐Claude; Müller, Stefanie; Rickerts, Volker; Stürmer, Martin; Vieth, Simon; Klenk, Hans‐Dieter; D. M. E. Osterhaus, Albert; Schmitz, Herbert; Wilhelm Doerr, Hans

doi:10.1056/NEJMOA030747

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

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • May 15, 2003

Authors:

Christian Drosten

Stephan Günther

Wolfgang Preiser

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 molecul...

Subject

Virology

Virus

Coronavirus

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