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Image: SARS-CoV-2 (CDC-23312)

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Description: This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. This virus was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China.
Title: SARS-CoV-2 (CDC-23312)
Credit: https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=23312   This media comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Public Health Image Library (PHIL), with identification number #23312. Note: Not all PHIL images are public domain; be sure to check copyright status and credit authors and content providers. العربية | Deutsch | English | македонски | slovenščina | +/−
Author: CDC/ Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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