ID#: 1871
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This scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image of a mosquito salivary gland tissue specimen, reveals the presence of numerous St. Louis Encephalitis (SLE) virus particles. SLE is transmitted to humans though the bite of a Culex sp. mosquito.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Fred Murphy; Sylvia Whitfield
Creation Date: 1975
Photo Credit: Dr. Fred Murphy; Sylvia Whitfield
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Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.