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00.046. Orthomyxoviridae

00.046.0.01.001. Influenza A virus

Micrograph prepared by
                   Dr Stephan Biel,
                   Robert Koch Institut, Berlin, Germany


                   and provided by Dr H-W Ackermann
Department of Microbiology
Medical Faculty
Laval University
Quebec, Canada.

Specimen stained with 2 % uranyl acetate.
The bar represents 100 nm.

Influenza A virus preparation from vaccine production. Virus was purified using saccharose gradient centrifugation.

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Virus SpeciesVirus GenusVirus FamilyHost
Influenza A virus Influenzavirus A Orthomyxoviridae Vertebrata
 


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