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Isolation of a Novel Coronavirus from a Man with Pneumonia in Saudi Arabia

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By Albert D.M.E, Ron A.M, van Boheemen
| The New England Journal of Medicine Verified
25 References 1338 Citing Articles Summary A previously unknown coronavirus was isolated from the sputum of a 60-year-old man who presented with acute pneumonia and subsequent renal failure with a fatal outcome in Saudi Arabia. The virus (called HCoV-EMC) replicated readily in cell culture, producing cytopathic effects of rounding, detachment, and syncytium formation. The virus represents a novel betacoronavirus species. The closest known relatives are bat coronaviruses HKU4 and HKU5.
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Identification of a Novel Coronavirus in Patients with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

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By Ron A.M, Albert D.M.E, Hans Wilhelm
| The New England Journal of Medicine Verified
13 References 1448 Citing Articles Letters Abstract Background Abstract 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. Results A novel coronavirus was identified in patients with SARS.
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