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01.025. Filoviridae

   01.025.0.02.001. Zaire Ebola virus

Micrograph courtesy of    Dr. Frederick A. Murphy
   
School of Veterinary Medicine

University of California Davis
Davis, USA.



"Electron micrograph of Zaire Ebola virus. This is the first photo ever taken, on 10/13/1976 by Dr. F.A. Murphy, now at UC Davis, then at CDC. Diagnostic specimen in cell culture at 160,000 x magnification."
   Original source of micrograph.

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Virus SpeciesVirus GenusVirus FamilyHost
Zaire Ebola virus "Ebola-like viruses" Filoviridae Homo sapiens
 


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