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This photomicrograph reveals the intranuclear inclusions produced by varicella virus grown in a tissue culture; Magnified 500X.

In a laboratory setting, one can observe the presence of multinucleated giant cells along with intranuclear inclusions in cell cultures inoculated with varicella virus.

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MeSH

Diseases

Virus Diseases

DNA Virus Infections

Herpesviridae Infections

Chickenpox