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Chlamydia, SEM

Color enhanced scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of chlamydia, the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in humans. Chlamydia are obligate intercellular bacteria. After infection, chlamydia replicate in a large vesicle inside the cell. Here the vesicle has been broken open revealing chlamydia. (Enhancement of BL2967).

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Chlamydia, SEM

Caption:

Color enhanced scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of chlamydia, the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in humans. Chlamydia are obligate intercellular bacteria. After infection, chlamydia replicate in a large vesicle inside the cell. Here the vesicle has been broken open revealing chlamydia. (Enhancement of BL2967)

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Album / Science Source / DAVID M. PHILLIPS

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4200 x 3973 px | 47.7 MB

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35.6 x 33.6 cm | 14.0 x 13.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

BACTERIA • BACTERIAL • BACTERIUM • CHLAMYDIA • CHLAMYDIACEAE • CYTOLOGY • DISEASE • ELECTRON • INFECTED • INFECTION • INTERCELLULAR • MICROGRAPH • MICROSCOPY • OBLIGATE • PATHOLOGY • SCANNING • SEM • SEXUAL • SEXUALLY • STD • STI • TRANSMITTED • VESICLE