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Original Article

The Comparative Biology of Latent Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 and Type 2 Infections: Latency-Associated Transcript Promoter Activity and Expression in Vitro and in Infected Mice

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Pages 27-37 | Received 09 Sep 1997, Accepted 06 Nov 1997, Published online: 05 Aug 2009

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