Best practices for correctly identifying coronavirus by transmission electron microscopy.
Journal Article (Journal Article;Review)
This guidance provides clear, concise strategies for identifying coronaviruses by transmission electron microscopy of ultrathin sections of tissues or infected tissue cultures. These include a description of virus morphology as well as cell organelles that can resemble viruses. Biochemical testing and caveats are discussed. Numerous references provide information for documentation and further study.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Bullock, HA; Goldsmith, CS; Miller, SE
Published Date
- April 2021
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 99 / 4
Start / End Page
- 824 - 827
PubMed ID
- 33493525
Pubmed Central ID
- PMC7825881
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1523-1755
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.kint.2021.01.004
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States