Avian Flu Collection

Influenza virus, computer artwork
Influenza virus. Computer artwork of an influenza (flu) virus. The virus consists of a core of RNA (ribonucleic acid) genetic material surrounded by a protein coat

Influenza virus particles, TEM
Influenza virus particles, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). The virus consists of ribonucleic acid (RNA), surrounded by a nucleocapsid (blue) and a lipid envelope (green)

Tablet computer, flu virus particle F006 / 6309
Tablet computer showing artwork of a swine influenza (flu) virus particle. At the core of the virus is RNA (ribonucleic acid, orange) genetic material

Tablet computer showing MRI brain scan
Tablet computer showing conceptual artwork of an avian influenza (flu) virus. A virus is a tiny pathogenic particle comprising genetic material enclosed in a protein coat

Influenza virus particle, TEM
Influenza virus particle, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). The virus consists of ribonucleic acid (RNA), surrounded by a nucleocapsid (light green) and a lipid envelope (dark green)

Bird flu virus particle, artwork C013 / 4650
Bird flu virus particle. Computer artwork showing the internal and external structures of an influenza (flu) A subtype H5N1 (bird flu) virus particle (virion)

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) dead adult, suspected victim of avian flu, Bulgaria, february

Mesenchymal stem cell, SEM
Influenza virus. Computer artwork of an influenza (flu) virus. The virus consists of a core of RNA (ribonucleic acid) genetic material surrounded by a protein coat

Avian flu research, conceptual artwork
Avian flu research, conceptual computer artwork. Researchers are trying to develop treatments and vaccines to avian flu before it can mutate into a form that can spread between humans

Inoculating chicken eggs. Medical researchers working on treatment for bird viruses. At left, one researcher is marking the eggs, while at right

Avian flu containment, conceptual art
Avian flu control, conceptual computer artwork. Quarantine and culling of infected birds can help to slow or prevent the spread of the disease

Avian flu, conceptual art
Avian flu. Conceptual computer artwork depicting a man in a biohazard uniform walking in front of a giant egg. Avian flu is a viral disease of poultry

Global avian flu pandemic
Global avian flu epidemic, conceptual computer artwork. The H5N1 strain of the avian influenza virus first appeared in humans in Southeast Asia in 1997

Avian flu. Conceptual computer artwork depicting a giant rooster standing on top of the Earth. Avian flu is a viral disease of poultry

Flu viruses. Influenza viruses (brown) budding from a host cell. Each virus consists of a core of RNA (ribonucleic acid) genetic material surrounded by a protein coat (brown)

Influenza virus particles. Computer artwork of influenza (flu) virus particles. Each virus consists of a core of RNA (ribonucleic acid) genetic material surrounded by a protein coat

Influenza, computer artwork. Influenza (flu) virus (yellow, bottom) in the bloodstream

Avian influenza virus, computer artwork
Avian influenza (flu) virus, computer artwork

Influenza virus particle. Artwork showing the external structure of an influenza virus particle. The outer surface consists of two types of protein embedded in a lipid envelope

Influenza nucleoprotein, molecular model
Influenza nucleoprotein. Molecular model of the nucleoprotein from an influenza A virus. This protein forms a complex with the influenza virus RNA (ribonucleic acid) genome

H5N1 avian influenza virus particles, TEM
H5N1 avian influenza virus particles, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). Each virus particle consists of ribonucleic acid (RNA)

Global flu pandemic, artwork
Global flu pandemic. Computer artwork of a globe within an influenza (flu) A virus particle, representing a global flu pandemic

Flu virus particles, artwork
Flu virus particles. Computer artwork of influenza (flu) A virus particles (virions). Each virus consists of a core of RNA (ribonucleic acid) genetic material surrounded by a protein coat (pink)

Swine flu virus particle, artwork
Swine flu virus particle. Computer artwork of a swine influenza (flu) virus particle. At the core of the virus is RNA (ribonucleic acid, orange) genetic material

Influenza virus structure, artwork
Influenza virus structure, cutaway artwork. The core of the virus is its genetic material, here 8 coloured ribbons of single-stranded RNA (ribonucleic acid)

Haemagglutinin flu proteins, artwork
Haemagglutinin flu proteins (red), artwork. Haemagglutinin is a membrane (surface) protein for the infuenza virus. An example is H1N1 flu virus, where H1 stands for haemagglutinin 1

Flu virion protein assembly, artwork. Three types of flu membrane (surface) proteins are shown coming together here to form the coating for a new virion

Blocked flu virus ion channel, artwork. This ion channel is an M2 membrane ion channel, found in the membranes of flu viruses

Tamiflu influenza drug molecule
Tamiflu drug molecule, computer model. Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) is an anti-viral drug used to treat influenza. Atoms are colour-coded: carbon (pink), hydrogen (grey), oxygen (green)

Haemagglutinin from bird flu virus, molecular model. This protein, H5, is found on the surface of the bird flu virus H5N1

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"Unveiling the Avian Flu: Exploring the Intricacies of an Influenza Virus through Computer Artwork" In Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland, a captivating glimpse into the world is revealed. Through intricate computer artwork, we delve into the realm of influenza virus particles under a transmission electron microscope (TEM). These mesmerizing images showcase the true nature and complexity of this notorious virus. A tablet computer becomes our window to understanding as it displays a flu virus particle labeled F006/6309. The juxtaposition with an MRI brain scan reminds us of the potential impact on human health that they are have. The TEM imagery further captivates our attention by unveiling both influenza and bird flu virus particles in stunning detail. The artistic representation of C013/4650 showcases the intricate structure and beauty hidden within these microscopic entities. Tragically, even majestic creatures like Whooper Swans are not immune to its grasp. A dead adult swan found in Bulgaria in February serves as a haunting reminder that avian flu knows no boundaries. As news spreads across borders, fears escalate about bird flu arriving in Britain. The threat looms large as we come face-to-face with this relentless avian influenza virus. Through these visuals, we gain insight into the enigmatic world surrounding H5N1 avian influenza virus particles - their shape and composition unraveled before our eyes through TEM technology. Avian flu remains a constant challenge for scientists worldwide who tirelessly work towards finding effective prevention strategies and treatments against this menacing disease. As research continues to unfold, let us remain vigilant in combating this formidable adversary – one that has left an indelible mark on both humans and wildlife alike.