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2024-03-09 05:21:59 UTC - HELPFUL
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Viral isolation has been possible for nearly a century. Koch's postulates, governing formal validation of specific bacteria as causes of specific disease, were updated in 1937 to account for viral isolation and the need for a living host. https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Microbiology/Microbiology_(OpenStax)/06%3A_Acellular_Pathogens/6.03%3A_Isolation_Culture_and_Identification_of_Viruses https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5182102/
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