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This transmission electron microscopic (TEM) image revealed the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) particles (orange). The round virions, which measure 42nm in diameter, are known as Dane particles.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Erskine Palmer
Creation Date: 1981
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Chemicals and Drugs
Immunologic and Biological Factors
Biological Products
Vaccines
Viral Vaccines
Viral Hepatitis Vaccines
Hepatitis B Vaccines
Immunologic Factors
Antibodies
Antibodies, Viral
Hepatitis Antibodies
Hepatitis B Antibodies
Antigens
Antigens, Viral
Hepatitis Antigens
Hepatitis B Antigens
Hepatitis B Core Antigens
Hepatitis B e Antigens
Diseases
Digestive System Diseases
Liver Diseases
Hepatitis
Hepatitis, Viral, Human
Hepatitis B
Virus Diseases
DNA Virus Infections
Hepadnaviridae Infections
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis, Viral, Human
Hepatitis B
Organisms
Viruses
DNA Viruses
Hepadnaviridae
Orthohepadnavirus
Hepatitis B Virus
Hepatitis Viruses
Hepadnaviridae
Orthohepadnavirus
Hepatitis B Virus
Vertebrate Viruses
DNA Viruses
Hepadnaviridae
Orthohepadnavirus
Hepatitis B Virus
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