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. 1973 Dec;12(6):1608–1611. doi: 10.1128/jvi.12.6.1608-1611.1973

Herpesvirus Particles in Prostatic Carcinoma Cells

Ysolina M Centifanto 1,2, Herbert E Kaufman 1,2, Z Suzanne Zam 1,2, David M Drylie 1,2, Stephen L Deardourff 1,2
PMCID: PMC356804  PMID: 4586781

Abstract

Herpesvirus particles were found in cancer cells from a human prostate adenocarcinoma. These particles were identified as herpesvirus on the basis of specific immunofluorescence staining, morphology, and size.

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