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Description: Note the wheel-like appearance of some of the rotavirus particles. The observance of such particles gave the virus its name ('rota' being the Latin word meaning wheel). Bar = 100 nanometers. Source: Cell culture. Method: Negative-stain Transmission Electron Microscopy
Title: Rotavirus
Credit: http://www.epa.gov/microbes/rota.html
Author: F.P. Williams, U.S. EPA
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