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This highly magnified negatively-stained transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image revealed ultrastructural morphology of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), which was identified in 2012, as the cause of respiratory illness in people. Investigations are being done to figure out the source of MERS-CoV, and how it spreads.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Cynthia Goldsmith; Azaibi Tamin, Ph.D.
Creation Date: 2013
Photo Credit: Cynthia Goldsmith; Azaibi Tamin
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