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Amending Koch's postulates for viral disease: When “growth in pure culture” leads to a loss of virulence

It is a common laboratory practice to propagate viruses in cell culture. While convenient, these methodologies often result in unintentional genetic alterations, which have led to adaptation and even attenuation in animal models of disease. An example is the attenuation of hantaviruses (family: Buny...

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Autores principales: Prescott, Joseph, Feldmann, Heinz, Safronetz, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5182102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27832942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.antiviral.2016.11.002