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Processed using an acid-fast staining technique, this photomicrograph of a pus specimen reveals numerous partially acid-fast Nocardia asteroides organisms. The bacteria appear as branching filamentous forms that may fragment into shorter bacillary or coccoid elements.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Hilliard F. Hardin
Creation Date: 1967
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