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More Details of AIDS-Linked Viruslike Infectious Agent Revealed.

Authors :
Merz, Beverly
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 6/16/89, Vol. 261 Issue 23, p3361-3362. 2p.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Describes a novel virus-like infectious agent (VLIA) that had been linked to the development of AIDS. Isolation of the agent from tissues of some patients with AIDS and that it causes a wasting disease in monkeys; Identification of VLIA in patients with AIDS; Demonstration of VLIA's pathogenicity in experimental animals.

Subjects

Subjects :
*AIDS
*VIRUSES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
261
Issue :
23
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10982631
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1989.03420230013003