• Question: How many viruses have you seen under a microscope ?

    Asked by to Ian on 17 Mar 2014. This question was also asked by .
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      Ian Hands-Portman answered on 17 Mar 2014:


      If you mean raw numbers I don’t know – hundreds of thousands. Different types is hard to work out but after a quick scribble on the back of an envelope probably around 300 – a lot of them look the same.

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