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. 1974 Apr;9(4):762–763. doi: 10.1128/iai.9.4.762-763.1974

Susceptibility of Fertilized Mouse Eggs to Minute Virus of Mice

S B Mohanty a,1, P A Bachmann a
PMCID: PMC414877  PMID: 4595762

Abstract

Fertilized two-celled mouse eggs deprived of their zona pellucida were susceptible to infection with minute virus of mice. The virus had no deleterious effect on development of embryos cultivated in vitro.

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