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. 1977 Feb;5(2):250–252. doi: 10.1128/jcm.5.2.250-252.1977

Isolation of simian virus 40 from a newborn child.

G Brandner, A Burger, D Neumann-Haefelin, C Reinke, H Helwig
PMCID: PMC274571  PMID: 191469

Abstract

Rubella virus and simina virus 40 (SV40) were isolated from a newborn child suffering from neurological and anatomical anomalies. The SV40 isolate was very similar to SV40 strain 777 by electron microscopic, biological, and immunological criteria.

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