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Who was June Almeida?
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?
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?
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?
Where did Almeida work as an electron microscopy technician?
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When did Almeida publish her article in the journal Science?
When did Almeida publish her article in the journal Science?
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