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Under a magnification of 950X, this photomicrograph of a rat blood smear, revealed the effects of a light, Mycoplasma haemomuris, formerly known as Haemobartonella muris infection. M. haemomuris is an extracellular parasite, which attacks the cell wall of rat erythrocytes, thereby, causing anemia.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ James Mosley
Creation Date: 1963
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