Can SV40 infect and immortalize human B-lymphocytes and mesothelial cells as a natural pathogen?

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Bharat Jasani et al. Leuk Res. 2013 Jun.

. 2013 Jun;37(6):607-8.

doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2013.03.008. Epub 2013 Apr 16.

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Extended lifespan of normal human B lymphocytes experimentally infected by SV40 or transfected by SV40 large T antigen expression vector.
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Extended lifespan of normal human B lymphocytes experimentally infected by SV40 or transfected by SV40 large T antigen expression vector.
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