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PHIL Images From This Week 002096 12/05/2014 08:00AM EDT These CDC lab technicians are working on AIDS research during a series of 1988 laboratory studies. Read More » 0018258 12/04/2014 08:00AM EDT This thin section transmission electron micrograph (TEM) reveals numerous, spheroid-shaped Enterovirus-D68 (EV-D68) virions, which are members of the family Picornaviridae. Read More » 0009814 12/03/2014 08:00 AM EDT Photographed in Concord, Massachusetts, May, 2006 by Harvard University, Dept. of Environmental Health and Safety entomologist/environmental biologist, Dr. Gary Alpert, this image depicted an anterior view of a Bald-faced hornet, Dolichovespula maculata. Though named as a hornet, this wasp is not a true hornet from the genus, Vespa, but is more closely related to the yellow jackets, and is a member of the genus Dolicovespula.Read More » 0000628 12/02/2014 08:00AM EDT Under a high magnification, this micrograph depicts both, an egg from the "human whipworm," Trichuris trichiura (Lt), the causal agent of "Trichuriasis," and the "dog whipworm," T. vulpis (Rt). Morphologically, T. vulpis ova resemble those of T. trichiura, but as is clearly visible here, are nearly twice their size.Read More » 0010956 12/01/2014 08:00AM EDT Magnified 240X, this photomicrograph revealed the presence of a Heterodera sp. nematode egg. Read More »

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