cytopathogenic effect

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[-path′əjen′ik]

the degenerative or morphologic changes in a cultured cell caused by cytopathic damage, including chromosomal aberrations, membrane permeability, and protein synthesis. The damage is especially associated with the multiplication of certain viruses.

cytopathogenic

pertaining to or emanating from cytopathogenesis.

cytopathogenic effect

having a destructive effect on cells. See also cytolytic.

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cytopathogenic			A positive result was defined as a serum sample that showed a lack of cytopathogenic effect at a dilution of 1:160 (9). Rift Valley fever in small ruminants, Senegal, 2003 by Mondet, Bernard / Emerging Infectious Diseases during the growth or the stationary phase) different cytopathogenic effects might be observed. Real-Time and Dynamic Monitoring of Virus-Mediated Cytopathogenicity ... by Business Wire Flasks were incubated at 37[degrees]C and observed daily for evidence of cytopathogenic effect (CPE). Yellow fever outbreak, Imatong, Southern Sudan by Coldren, Rodney L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases			cytolysosomes cytolytic cytomegalic cytomegalic inclusion disease Cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus Antibody Screening Test cytomegalovirus disease cytomegalovirus immune globulin Cytomegalovirus Infection cytomegalovirus pneumonia cytomegalovirus retinitis cytomegalovirus test cytomegaly Cytomel cytomembrane cytometaplasia cytometer cytometry cytomitome cytomorphology cytomorphosis cyton cytopathic cytopathogenesis cytopathogenic cytopathogenic effect cytopathogenic virus cytopathologic cytopathological cytopathologist cytopathology cytopathy cytopenia Cytophaga cytophagic panniculitis cytophagocytosis cytophagous cytophagy cytopheresis cytophilic cytophilic antibody cytophotometer cytophotometry cytophylaxis cytophysiology cytopipette cytoplasm cytoplasmic cytoplasmic bridge cytoplasmic inclusion body cytoplasmic inheritance			Cytomegalovirus retinitis cytomegalovirus test cytomegalovirus test cytomegalovirus test cytomegaly Cytomel cytomembrane cytomembrane cytometaplasia cytometer cytometer Cytometric Beads Array cytometry cytometry cytomitome cytomixis cytomorphology cytomorphoses cytomorphoses cytomorphosis cytomorphosis cyton cyton cytopathic cytopathic Cytopathic effect Cytopathic effect cytopathogenesis cytopathogenic cytopathogenic cytopathogenic effect cytopathogenic virus cytopathogenicity cytopathogenicity cytopathologic cytopathologic cytopathologic cytopathological cytopathological cytopathological Cytopathologist Cytopathologist Cytopathologist cytopathology cytopathology cytopathology cytopathy cytopenia cytopenia cytopenia Cytopenias Cytopenias Cytopenias Cytophaga Cytophaga Cytophaga columnaria Cytophaga columnaria Cytophaga johnsonae Cytophaga johnsonae Cytophaga psychrophila Cytophaga psychrophila

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