Infection of Liver Cells (IMAGE)

Florida State University

Infection of Liver Cells

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Infection of liver cells (green) by a nonresistant virus (left panel) is efficiently cleared by drug treatment. This same drug treatment has no effect on a resistant form of the virus (right) and infection can therefore persist (green).

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Courtesy, Hengli Tang, Florida State University Department of Biological Science

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