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Scientists isolate virus behind SARS mystery illness
World Health Organization confirms discovery of the SARS causative agent with a diagnostic test near completion. University of Hong Kong researchers led the advance as labs worldwide validate the findings amid 386 cases and 11 deaths globally. Hong Kong remains hardest hit with Vietnam, Singapore, and the United States reporting suspected cases. The test aims to quickly identify SARS in patients and curb its spread. federal health warnings urged Americans to avoid Vietnam travel.
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