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Double-Stranded DNA Viruses: Herpesviruses

Herpesviridae

Herpesviridae

Various viruses from the Herpesviridae family seen using an electron micrograph Amongst these members is varicella-zoster (Chickenpox), and herpes simplex type 1 and 2 (HSV-1, HSV-2).

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