Sentences with phrase «giant viruses since»

Scientists have been fascinated by giant viruses since 2003, when a group of French biologists led by Didier Raoult discovered the Mimiviruses.

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A group of giant viruses called Mimiviruses was first discovered in 2003, and a handful of such groups have been reported since.

Since then, a handful of other giant virus groups have been found.