Isolation and characterisation of a defe
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Dr. T. F. Wild; P. Giraudon; A. Bernard; J. Huppert
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Article
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1979
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A cytopathic measles virus was isolated from a brain biopsy of a subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) patient. The agent could be transferred to Vero cells by cocultivation, but the infectivity always remained cell-associated -ie, a defective virus infection. The cell-associated nature of the