Images of Avian Influenza A H7N9
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Genetic Evolution of H7N9 Virus in China
H7N9 Virus Origin Diagram
Genetic Evolution of H7N9 Virus in China
H7N9 Virus Origin Diagram

This diagram depicts the origins of the H7N9 virus from China and shows how the virus’s genes came from other influenza viruses in birds.
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Electron Micrograph Images of H7N9 Virus from China
H7N9 virus - Image A Large
Electron Micrograph Images of H7N9 Virus from China
H7N9 virus – Image A Large

Influenza A H7N9 as viewed through an electron microscope. Both filaments and spheres are observed in this photo.
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H7N9 virus - Image B Large
H7N9 virus – Image B Large

Spherical influenza A H7N9 virus as viewed through an electron microscope.
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H7N9 virus - Image C Large
H7N9 virus – Image C Large

Spherical influenza A H7N9 virus as viewed through an electron microscope.
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H7N9 virus – Image D Large

Spherical influenza A H7N9 virus as viewed through an electron microscope.
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Images of H7N9 Virus Detection Kits
Diagnostic Kits - Image A Large
Images of H7N9 Virus Detection Kits
Diagnostic Kits – Image A Large

A freezer contains CDC’s H7N9 reagent kits for international shipment.
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Diagnostic Kits – Image B Large

A packaged CDC reagent kit for detecting H7N9 virus
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CDC Scientist working with H7N9 Virus
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CDC Scientist working with H7N9 Virus
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A CDC Scientist harvests H7N9 virus that has been grown for sharing with partner laboratories for research purposes.
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H7N9 Lab - Image B Large
H7N9 Lab – Image B Large

A CDC scientist measures the amount of H7N9 virus that has been grown and harvested in CDC’s laboratory.
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H7N9 Lab - Image C Large
H7N9 Lab – Image C Large

A CDC scientist uses a pipette to transfer H7N9 virus into vials for sharing with partner laboratories for public health research purposes.
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H7N9 Lab - Image D Large
H7N9 Lab – Image D Large

A CDC Scientist harvests H7N9 virus that has been grown for sharing with partner laboratories for research purposes.
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- Page last updated: May 17, 2013
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