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Who was June Almeida?

  • A Canadian electron microscopy technician
  • A British cancer patient
  • A pioneer in virus imaging
  • A Scottish virologist (correct)
  • What was Almeida's contribution to the field of virology?

  • She developed a new microscopy technique
  • She identified virus-like particles in cancer patients' blood (correct)
  • She attended Whitehill Secondary School
  • She discovered the coronavirus
  • What is the significance of Almeida's microscopy technique?

  • It was used to identify antibodies in infected individuals
  • It was ineffective in virus imaging
  • It was simple and revolutionary for virology (correct)
  • It was complex and difficult to use
  • Where did Almeida work as an electron microscopy technician?

    <p>The Ontario Cancer Institute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did Almeida publish her article in the journal Science?

    <p>1963</p> Signup and view all the answers

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