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Questions on unusual Mimivirus-like structures observed in human cells

Background: Mimiviruses or giant viruses that infect amoebas have the ability to retain the Gram stain, which is usually used to colour bacteria. There is some evidence suggesting that Mimiviruses can also infect human cells. Guided by these premises, we performed a routine Gram stain on a variety o...

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Autores principales: Lusi, Elena Angela, Maloney, Dan, Caicci, Federico, Guarascio, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663783
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.11007.1

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