Hepatitis B Photos

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Photos of the Disease

A few sample images from the Public Health Image Library

Photo ID#: 10755
Transmission electron micrograph of hepatitis B virions, also known as Dane particles.

Photo ID#: 5631
This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV “Dane particles”, or virions.

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This female Cambodian patient presented with a distended abdomen due to a hepatoma resulting from chronic hepatitis B infection

Photo ID#:5606
This female Cambodian patient presented with a distended abdomen due to a hepatoma resulting from chronic hepatitis B infection.

Section of liver damaged by HBV. Note the enlarged cells and blistering of the capsular surface.

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