One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that's obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation.
DescriptionJoint recipient, 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
BornAugust 18, 1932
CountryFrance
ProfessionPhysician; Biologist; Virologist
AwardsGrand Officer Of The Legion Of Honour; Commander Of The National Order Of Merit; Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine; Princess Of Asturias Award - Technical And Scientific Research;