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. 1972 Mar;70(1):33–37. doi: 10.1017/s0022172400022063

Some consequences of the multiple infection of cell cultures by TRIC organisms

W A Blyth, Janice Taverne
PMCID: PMC2130026  PMID: 4501841

Abstract

In BHK 21 cells infected with more than one TRIC organism the inclusions coalesce so that 30 hr. after infection only one inclusion per cell remains. Six hours after infection the cells are as susceptible to further infection as uninfected cells.

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