The VirusExplorer DEM - A database for diagnostic electron microscopy of viruses

The Virus Explorer for diagnostic electron microscopy (DEM) is an image database which contains images of viruses relevant in infectious diseases of humans. It can be used as a reference or for learning diagnostic electron microscopy of viruses. The database is distributed as a Filemaker Runtime which can be installed and used free of charge on any computer (this version is build for operation under Microsoft Vista, XP, 7 or 10 - a version for MacOS is also available: https://zenodo.org/record/3925135). Images and design of the database are provided by the Robert Koch Institute. Please refer to the "Read_Before_use" file for details of the legal aspects of the use. Contact details of the authors are provided within the database. The last version considers major updates made to the taxonomy by the ICTV and includes additional images. (Latest version 20210528 WIN)