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Under 485X magnification, this photomicrograph of a culture of human diploid fibroblasts reveals the cytopathogenic effect (CPE) caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV), including rounding of affected cells, fusion of adjacent cells forming syncytia, and numerous darkly staining nuclear inclusion bodies.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Rosalie B. Haraszti, MD
Creation Date: 1963
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