May 24, 2021
Thank you for your comment. Koch’s postulates are not perfect and do not apply to some infections (e.g., Plasmodium falciparum parasite, herpes simplex virus, and even some bacteria). I received a similar comment about the SARS-CoV-2 purification or isolation in a PCR article I wrote a while back, and here is my response to the comment that might interest you:
And here’s a friend link to the PCR article, if you are interested: