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A microscopic image revels La Crosse virus in neural stem cells

May 13, 2022

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A microscopic image revels La Crosse virus in neural stem cells

On the Cover

Localization of La Crosse virus (magenta), endoplasmic reticulum (yellow), and nuclei (cyan) in virus-infected H9 human neural stem cells (hNSCs)

Photo: DURBADAL OJHA, JACQUELINE M. LEUNG AND KARIN E. PETERSON (ROCKY MOUNTAIN LABS, NIAID)

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