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A transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a number of Lassa virus virions adjacent to some cell debris. The virus, a member of the virus family Arenaviridae, causes Lassa fever.

Source:CDC's Public Health Image Library Image #8700

Photo Credit: C. S. Goldsmith

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