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Diphtheria bacteria (Corynebacterium sp.), TEM
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Diphtheria bacteria. Colored transmission electron micrograph of a section through a group of Corynebacterium diphtheriae bacteria, the causative agent of the disease diphtheria. The Gram-positive bacteria are inhaled or contracted by direct contact with an infected person. It produces a toxin that causes a sore throat, breathing difficulties and fever. It may also lead to heart damage, and can be fatal. Antibiotic drugs can treat the disease, and it is rare in the developed world. Magnification: x20,000 at 6x4.5cm size.
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Alfred Pasieka/Science Source
Unique identifier:
SS293369
Legacy Identifier:
SB5232
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3543px × 2653px (~26 MB)
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B220/1305
B2201305
bacteria
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corynebacterium diphtheriae
diphtheria
disease
disease-causing
em
horizontal
microbe
microbes
micro-organism
micro-organisms
pathogen
tem
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