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Three teams of researchers have developed cell culture systems for the modeling of hepatitis C viral infection and the subsequent generation of infectious virus particles—an important breakthrough in the study of this disease.
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Eisenstein, M. Home-grown HCV. Nat Methods 2, 565 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth0805-565
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