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English: Note the wheel-like appearance of some of the rotavirus particles. The observance of such particles gave the virus its name ('rota' being the Latin word meaning wheel). Bar = 100 nanometers.

Source: Cell culture.

Method: Negative-stain Transmission Electron Microscopy
Source http://www.epa.gov/microbes/rota.html
Author F.P. Williams, U.S. EPA

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current04:16, 24 January 2006307 × 235 (26 KB)Ciszewski W~commonswiki{{PD-USGov-EPA}} From http://www.epa.gov/nerlcwww/rota.htm Image by F.P. Williams, U.S. EPA ---- Note the wheel-like appearance of some of the rotavirus particles. The observance of such particles gave the virus its name ('rota' being the Latin word mean

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