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cytopathic effect

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cytopathic effect [¦sīd·ə¦path·ik i‚fekt]
(cell and molecular biology)
A change in the microscopic appearance of cells in a culture after being infected with a virus.


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2] for 96 h and examined by light microscopy for cytopathic effect (CPE).
Chlorine inactivation of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus ... by Rice, Eugene W.; Adcock, Noreen J.; Sivaganesan, Mano; Brown, Justin D.; Stallknecht, David E.; Sway / Emerging Infectious Diseases
When complete characteristic enteroviral cytopathic effect (CPE) had been obtained, the infected cells were harvested and kept frozen (-20[degrees]C) until typing.
Enterovirus circulation in wastewater and behavior of some serotypes ... by Aouni, Mahjoub / Journal of Environmental Health
Instead, histopathology of specimens taken from the left piriform sinus, left aryepiglottic fold, left vallecula, and left tonsillar pillar demonstrated a viral cytopathic effect and necrosis consistent with HSV infection.
Herpes simplex virus infection presenting as a piriform sinus mass by Busch, Scott L. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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