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Plaque Forming Unit

Known as: [PFU], {PFU}, PFU 
A measure of viable infectious entities (e.g. viral particles or group of particles) in the specimen or product defined as the smallest quantity that… 
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
IL-12 delivery from recombinant vaccinia virus attenuates the vector and enhances the cellular immune response against HIV-1 Env in a dose-dependent manner.
To develop vaccination strategies against HIV-1 infection aimed to specifically enhance the cell-mediated immunity (CMI), we have… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
A study of variation in rDNA ITS regions shows that two haplotypes coexist within a single aphid genome.
We report variation in the rDNA internal transcribed spacers (ITSs) of aphid species, the first for these insects. Variation at 6… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Nested PCR for specific detection and rapid identification of human picornaviruses
A nested PCR for the detection and rapid identification of human picornaviruses is described. Enteroviruses and rhinoviruses were… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
TRIAL OF HIGH-DOSE EDMONSTON-ZAGREB MEASLES VACCINE IN THE GAMBIA: ANTIBODY RESPONSE AND SIDE-EFFECTS
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Influence of genetically inherited complement deficiencies on humoral immune response in guinea pigs.
To assess the role of complement in the induction of the humoral immune response, we studied the antibody response of guinea pigs… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Bunyamwera Virus Replication in Cultured Aedes albopictus (Mosquito) Cells: Establishment of a Persistent Viral Infection
Bunyamwera virus replication was examined in Aedes albopictus (mosquito) cell cultures in which a persistent infection is… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Synthesis and infectivity of vesicular stomatitis virus containing nonglycosylated G protein
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Adsorption and penetration of enveloped and naked vaccinia virus particles
The adsorption and penetration of intracellular naked vaccinia virus (INV) and extracellular enveloped vaccinia virus (EEV) were… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Analysis of structural polypeptides of purified human cytomegalovirus
Human cytomegalovirus strain C87 was purified by the following procedures. (i) Extracellular virus was concentrated by… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
The disaggregation of host polyribosomes in productive and abortive infection with herpes simplex virus.
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