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The Nobel Prize for Varicellis Zoster
The development of the electron microscope was a pretty incredible new tool for this already rapidly growing field of virology. The varicellis zoster virus may not have been as like sexy of a thing to research as something like measles or smallpox, but it still did attract a fair bit of attention. Our researcher named Edgar Hope Thompson spent 15 years studying this virus in a small isolated community.