Rotavirus particles. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a cluster of rotavirus particles. Rotaviruses are probably the most common vir


Rotavirus particles. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a cluster of rotavirus particles. Rotaviruses are probably the most common viruses to infect humans and animals. They are associated with gastroenteritis and diarrhoea - typically infecting the intestines of children aged from 6 months to 3 years. The viruses are spread in faeces. Magnification: x21,300 when printed 10 centimetres wide.


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