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English: Electron microscopic image of a negatively stained particle of SARS-CoV-2, causative agent of COVID-19. Note the prominent spikes from which the coronavirus gets its name for “corona”, or “crown-like”.
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Author Cynthia S. Goldsmith and A. Tamin

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SARS-CoV-2

transmission electron microscope

photomicrography

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2020

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