ID#: 15716
Caption:
Under an approximate magnification of 130,000X, this transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image depicted the ultrastructural details of an Orf virus, a member of the genus Parapoxvirus. Note the spiral arrangement of the external tubular ridges on the ovoid-shaped virus particle, or virion. This particular specimen was extracted from an Orf virus patient in Oregon.
High Resolution: Click here for hi-resolution image (18.34 MB)
Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. James Nakano
Creation Date: 1974
Photo Credit:
Links:
Categories:
CDC Organization
Skip Navigation Links.

MeSH
Skip Navigation Links.
Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.