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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Cytopathogenic Effect, Viral
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Efecto Citopatogénico Viral
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Efeito Citopatogênico Viral
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Synonyms English:
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Cytopathic Effect, Viral
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Tree Number:
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E01.450.230.235
G04.185.515.880.225
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Definition English:
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Visible morphologic changes in cells infected with viruses. It includes shutdown of cellular RNA and protein synthesis, cell fusion, release of lysosomal enzymes, changes in cell membrane permeability, diffuse changes in intracellular structures, presence of viral inclusion bodies, and chromosomal aberrations. It excludes malignant transformation, which is CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL. Viral cytopathogenic effects provide a valuable method for identifying and classifying the infecting viruses. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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NIM; do not confuse with CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL: see note there; DF: CPE or CPE VIRAL
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See Related English:
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Plaque Assay
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History Note English:
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68(64)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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3606
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Unique Identifier:
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D003588
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Occurrence in VHL:
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