Sendai virus
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Sendai virus
1960–65; first described in Sendai, Japan
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He infects the leukocytes with Sendai virus, an influenza-like virus harmless to humans, and incubates them at 37.5?
From Time Magazine Archive
Parainfluenza 1 was first called Sendai virus, after the Japanese city where it was originally isolated.
From Time Magazine Archive
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