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This scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image highlighted the method by which coliphages had attached themselves to the exterior cell wall of a grouping of unidentified coliform bacteria, which would subsequently lead to the destruction of these bacterial organisms . This scenario had played out over a 10-minute incubation period.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Andrew Fodor
Creation Date: 1962
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