Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Frog Virus 3 Infection, Cultured American Bullfrogs

Debra L. Miller*

, Sreekumari Rajeev*, Matthew J. Gray†, and Charles A. Baldwin*

Author affiliations: *University of Georgia, Tifton, Georgia, USA; †University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA;

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Light microscopic images of the liver (A), spleen (B), and thymus (C) showing necrosis in an American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) metamorph infected with frog virus 3. Spleen (B) inset shows intracytoplasmic viral inclusion bodies. Hematoxylin and eosin stain.

Figure. Light microscopic images of the liver (A), spleen (B), and thymus (C) showing necrosis in an American bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) metamorph infected with frog virus 3. Spleen (B) inset shows intracytoplasmic viral inclusion bodies. Hematoxylin and eosin stain.

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