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Bullet-shaped rhabdovirus particles

May 2003 (approx.)

Detailed Description

Bullet-shaped rhabdovirus particles are budding out of a fish cell membrane; virus was initially isolated from an asymptomatic starry flounder in March 2000 in northern Puget Sound. Electron microscopy photo prepared by Carla Conway, Dr. Emil Chi, and Mechthild Jonas at the University of Washington.

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