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BiologyVirologyVirusMedical microbiologyVirus classificationGeneticsGenomeGene

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Year: 1991
Type: article
Volume: 120
Issue: 3-4
Pages: 313-317
Citations: 46
Access: Closed

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                                    M.H.V. Van Regenmortel, 
                                
                                    Jack Maniloff, 
                                
                                    Charles H. Calisher
                                
                            (1991). 
                            The concept of virus species. 
                            Archives of Virology
                            , 120
                            (3-4)
                            , 313-317.
                            https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01310487

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DOI: 10.1007/bf01310487
PMID: 1958131

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