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Coronavirus as a possible cause of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

Lancet, 361, 1319-1325. 2003.

 Dated April 19, 2003, this paper identified and reproduced microscopic images of the novel viral agent. It was the first official journal publication on SARS. Order of authorship in the published paper was Peiris, Lai, Poon,...SARS study group.

 (Thanks to Juan Weiss for this entry and its interpretation.)

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