Yellow Fever Virus Picture

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Yellow Fever Virus

An electron micrograph of Yellow Fever Virus virions. Virions are spheroidal, uniform in shape and are 40-60nm in diameter. The name "Yellow Fever" is due to the ensuing jaundice that affects some patients. The vector is the Aedes aegypti or Haemagogus spp. mosquito.

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Picture & text from CDC/PHIL. For more information see Flavivirus Pictures from CDC

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