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. 2005 Nov 2;37(2):91–106. doi: 10.1016/j.micron.2005.10.001

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Monkeypox virus negatively stained with PTA—this is a large brick-shaped virus covered in ill-defined surface filaments. Monkeypox is an orthopox virus that normally infects certain rodents, but sometimes may infect humans. Monkeypox is about 250×200 nm in diameter.