Close up image of the mpox virus under an electron microscope showing its detailed surface structure
An electron microscope image of the Mpox virus showcasing its complex structure and the intricate details of its surface Mpox formerly known as monkeypox has gained attention as a global health concern prompting increased vigilance and research

This image provides a magnified view of the mpox virus revealing its distinct structure under an electron microscope The image highlights the viruss surface characterized by numerous small spike like projections that are critical to its ability to infect host cells Mpox which has emerged as a significant health concern is under intense study as scientists work to understand its transmission effects and potential treatments The image serves as a reminder of the microscopic battles occurring daily between pathogens and the human immune system