MERS Coronavirus Particles (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

MERS Coronavirus Particles

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Colorized transmission electron micrograph showing particles of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus that emerged in 2012. The round, spiked objects at center are MERS coronavirus particles.

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