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After infection in the morning, the mitotic index at first rises and t
hen drops, followed by normalization by the end of the experiment. Inf
ection in the evening is at first attended by a rise of the mitotic in
dex followed by its fall, after which the mitotic index again increase
s and then normalizes, by the end of the experiment being lower than i
n the control.