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Produced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), this digitally colorized scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image, depicts numerous mustard-colored, spheroid shaped, methicillin-resistant, Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria, enmeshed within the pseudopodia of a red-colored human white blood cell (WBC), known more specifically as a neutrophil.
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Content Provider(s): National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Creation Date: 2006
Photo Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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