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Infection and replication of herpes simplex virus type 1 in an organotypic epithelial culture system.
Virology - 14 Apr 1997
Visalli R J, Courtney R J, Meyers C
Abstract excerpt
We have used the organotypic culture system as a model to study the initial infectious process and spread of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) in fully stratified and differentiated human epithelial tissue. The growth kinetics of HSV-1 were determined in organotypic tissues of human epidermal or ectocervical origin. Concurrently, we followed the spread of HSV-1 by immunostaining thin sections of infected...
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