Efecto citopático (ECP) Cytopathic effect (CPE)
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Definition / notes: | cytopathic effect degenerative changes in cells (especially in tissue culture) associated with the multiplication of certain viruses; when, in tissue culture, spread of virus is restricted by an overlay of agar (or other suitable substance) the cytopathic effect may lead to formation of plaque. |
URL: | http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Cytopathic_effect |
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