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. 1984;82(1-2):125-8.
doi: 10.1007/BF01309376.

Initial characterization of four cytomegalovirus strains isolated from chimpanzees. Brief report

B W Swinkels, J L Geelen, P Wertheim-van Dillen, A A van Es, J van der Noordaa

Initial characterization of four cytomegalovirus strains isolated from chimpanzees. Brief report

B W Swinkels et al. Arch Virol. 1984.

Abstract

Cytomegalovirus was isolated from chimpanzees. The chimpanzee CMV showed a strong antigenic relationship with human CMV. The genome of the chimpanzee CMV was found to have a molecular weight of 147 +/- 11.3 X 10(6) and showed partial homology to human CMV DNA.

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