Rotavirus, electron micrograph

  • David Gregory & Debbie Marshall
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Rotavirus, electron micrograph. David Gregory & Debbie Marshall. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Electron micrograph of Rotavirus,the most common cause of severe diarrhoea throughout the world. Transmission electron micrograph of Rotavirus and Astra. Rotaviruses attack the lining of the intestine, and cause short-lived gastroenteritis and diarrhoea, especially in children. They are about 72 nm in diameter.

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