Norwalk Virus Collection

Norovirus particles, TEM
Norovirus particles. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of norovirus particles. Norovirus is a genus of RNA (ribonucleic acid)

Two Pink Shrimp (Malacostracans), close up

Norwalk virus, artwork F007 / 7939
Norwalk virus, computer artwork

Norovirus particle F005 / 0725
Norovirus (formerly Norwalk virus) particle, computer model. This virus is highly contagious in humans causing vomiting and diarrhoea

Norwalk virus capsid, molecular model F006 / 9372
Norwalk virus capsid, molecular model. This norovirus, which causes a viral form of gastroenteritis, is transmitted from person-to-person or through contaminated food

Norwalk virus capsid, molecular model. This norovirus, which causes a viral form of gastroenteritis, is transmitted from person-to-person or through contaminated food

Norwalk virus infection. Computer artwork of a norwalk virus and a human gut. The stomach is at top, the large intestine goes around the outside of the virus

Norwalk virus particles, computer artwork. This small virus consists of an RNA (ribonucleic acid) core surrounded by a protein capsid (multicoloured)

Norwalk virus capsid protein. Molecular model showing the secondary structure of the capsid protein from a norwalk virus particle

Norwalk virus particle. Computer artwork of the capsid of the Norwalk viruswith proteins represented by coloured blobs. The capsid is a protein coat that encloses the viruss RNA (ribonucleic acid)

Norwalk virus particles, artwork
Norwalk viruses. Computer artwork of Norwalk virus particles

Neurology research, conceptual artwork
Viral research, conceptual computer artwork. Norwalk virus particle (norovirus) being studied under a light microscope. Infection with the Norwalk virus is very common

Norwalk virus contamination, artwork
Norwalk virus contamination, conceptual computer artwork. Door handle contaminated with Norwalk virus, or norovirus, particles (virions)

Norwalk viral infection, artwork
Norwalk viral infection. Conceptual computer artwork of infection of the gut (pink) by the norwalk virus, seen in a drop of water at lower right

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"Unveiling the Intricate World of Norwalk Virus: A Close-Up Look at its Molecular Structure and Impact" In this captivating image, we witness the mesmerizing beauty of Norovirus particles under a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM). These tiny entities, resembling two pink shrimp or Malacostracans in close-up view, hold immense significance in understanding the notorious Norwalk virus. Displayed here is an artwork representation labeled as F007 / 7939, showcasing the distinctive features of the Norwalk virus. Its intricate capsid structure is depicted through a molecular model labeled as F006 / 9372. This visual representation allows us to delve into the complex architecture that enables this virus to wreak havoc on our health. The repetitive presence of TEM images further emphasizes the importance of comprehending these microscopic invaders. The repeated display of Norovirus particles highlights their prevalence and persistence within our environment. Norwalk virus, also known as norovirus, has gained notoriety for causing widespread outbreaks of gastroenteritis worldwide. It spreads rapidly through contaminated food or water sources and can lead to severe symptoms such as vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps. By studying its molecular structure using advanced techniques like TEM and creating accurate models like F006 / 9372, scientists aim to decipher how this virus evades our immune system defenses and develops effective strategies for prevention and treatment. As we unravel more about these enigmatic norovirus particles under high magnification with TEM imaging technology, we inch closer towards developing targeted interventions against this resilient pathogen. Understanding its intricacies will empower us in safeguarding public health from future outbreaks caused by the elusive yet impactful Norwalk virus.