1983
Histopathologic and ultrastructural studies of disseminated cytomegalovirus infection in strain 2 guinea pigs.
Fong C, Lucia H, Bia F, Hsiung G. Histopathologic and ultrastructural studies of disseminated cytomegalovirus infection in strain 2 guinea pigs. Laboratory Investigation 1983, 49: 183-94. PMID: 6308346.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStrain 2 guinea pigsGuinea pigsCytomegalovirus infectionSalivary glandsViral inclusionsCultured guinea pig cellsGuinea pig cytomegalovirus infectionDisseminated cytomegalovirus infectionSevere disseminated diseaseHigh mortality rateUseful animal modelGland duct cellsSalivary gland duct cellsDisseminated diseaseGuinea pig cellsHistologic examinationElectron microscopic examinationAnimal modelsMortality rateVirus inoculationGross lesionsInfectious virusVisceral tissuesPig cellsIntranuclear inclusions
1980
New endogenous herpesvirus of guinea pigs: biological and molecular characterization
Bia F, Summers W, Fong C, Hsiung G. New endogenous herpesvirus of guinea pigs: biological and molecular characterization. Journal Of Virology 1980, 36: 245-253. PMID: 6255209, PMCID: PMC353635, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.36.1.245-253.1980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuinea pig herpes-like virusGuinea pig cytomegalovirusGuinea pigsStrain 2 guinea pigsCharacteristic cytopathic effectViral DNACross-neutralization testsVirus-infected cellsGuinea pig cellsRestriction endonuclease cleavage analysisCytopathic effectHerpes-like virusPig cellsHerpesvirusFibroblastic cellsPigsImmunoferritin electron microscopyVirusDistinct patternsCellsEndogenous herpesvirusesMolecular characterizationCytomegalovirusLeukocytes