| outbreak of fatal childhood viral infection in sarawak, malaysia in 1997: inocula of patients' clinical specimens induce apoptosis in vitro. | identification of the aetiologic agent(s) associated with an outbreak of fatal childhood viral infection in sarawak, malaysia, in mid 1997 remains elusive. it is reported here that african green monkey kidney (vero) and human monocytic (u937) cells treated with inocula derived from clinical specimens of some of these fatal cases showed the presence of cellular genomic dna degradation when the extracted dna was separated by pulsed field gel electrophoresis (pfge), oligonucleosomal dna ladders cha ... | 1998 | 10879266 |