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The viroids were discovered by D.J. Ivanowski

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W.M. stanley showed that viruses could be crystallized

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the term 'contagiumvivumfluidum' was coined by M.W. Beijerinek

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Mosaic disease in tobaccco ad AIDS in human being are caused by viruses

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* The name virus was given by D.J. ivanowsky.
*Viroids were discovered by T.O. diener
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