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Depicted in this four-panel photomontage is the following: Fig. 1 was a photomicrograph of a Gutstein-stained skin lesion smear specimen, which highlights the presence of numerous variola (smallpox) elementary bodies, magnified 1400X. Fig. 2 shows a chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) 3-days after being inoculated with the variola (smallpox) virus. Fig. 3 shows a CAM 3-days after being inoculated with the vaccinia virus. Fig. 4 shows a CAM 3-days after being inoculated with the herpes simplex virus. Fig. 1 is attributed to medical microbiologist, Allan Watt Downie, MB, ChB.
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