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Electron microscope studies of the agent of feline pneumonitis suggest that the elementary bodies in nature have properties similar to those of jelly-filled sacs which in course of preparation for examination in the microscope settle to a form similar to a wrinkled pea with one flattened side. Such distorted bodies are approximate- 465 μ in diameter. They have several characteristics which resemble rickettsiae and bacteria.
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