ID#: 16822
Caption:
This photomicrograph of a Gram-stained rectal smear specimen, revealed the presence of numerous bacteria, normally found amongst the flora in this intestinal environment. Included in the smear were a number of squamous epithelial cells that had been sloughed off when the smear was gathered.
High Resolution: Click here for hi-resolution image (18.35 MB)
Content Provider(s): CDC/ Joe Miller
Creation Date: 1975
Photo Credit:
Links:
Categories:
CDC Organization
Skip Navigation Links.

MeSH
Skip Navigation Links.
Copyright Restrictions: Permission is not required for public domain images, however, these images are provided by CDC and are available for personal, professional, and educational use with appropriate attribution. Redistribution must credit CDC and, where known, the individual photographer, and identify the CDC website as the free source. For additional terms see Use of Agency Materials | Other | CDC