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- Yersinia pestis, Direct Fluorescent Antibody Stain (DFA), 100x Magnification.
- Two Zairian nurses wear protective clothing while changing the bedding in an Ebola VHF isolation ward, Kikwit, Zaire, 1995.
- These are mule deer, Odocoileus hemionus, the major host of the adult winter ticks, Dermacentor albipictus.
- Influenza and Beyond: Responding to Vaccine-Preventable Diseases - CDC Video
- This thin film micrograph revealed a P. falciparum ring, inside an RBC along with Maurer's dots; Giemsa stain, Mg. 1125X.
- Electron micrograph of a Varicella (Chickenpox) Virus.
- Photo of a patient with White Finger Disease due to working with a jackhammer.
- Text Slide Example, Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Electron micrograph of Treponema pallidum on cultures of cotton-tail rabbit epithelium cells (Sf1Ep).
- This photomicrograph shows the inner body and cephalic space of a Brugia malayi microfilaria in a thick blood smear.
- This is the bottom or “reverse” view of a Sabouraud’s dextrose plate culture growing the fungus Microsporum persicolor.
- Transmission electron micrograph of coronavirus OC43
- Flood, vector control and water treatment, Laredo, Texas.
- This is a photograph of an Oxoid jar with its plates and gas pack generator for the creation of an anaerobic environment.
- Erythema multiforme, skin of wrist and thumb.
- Lab Scene, Building 17, Chamblee, CDC
- Needle aspiration biopsy of lung showing yeasts of Histoplasma capsulatum. Methenamine silver stain.
- Man's arm showing positive skin test for hydatid disease (echinococcosis)
- Mantoux test for tuberculosis.
- Plate culture of Actinomyces sp., a Gram positive opportunistic pathogen that is normally found in the oral cavity.
- A photomicrograph of hepatitis caused by the Lassa virus, using toluidine-blue azure II stain, magnified 315X.
- This is a highly magnified photomicrographic view of a number of Ctenomyces serratus conidia.
- This micrograph reveals four Schistosoma mansoni trematodes, a pair (Lt), a male (Cntr), and a female (Rt).
- Electron micrograph of Treponema pallidum on cultures of cotton-tail rabbit epithelium cells (Sf1Ep).
- This is a SABHI agar slant culture of the fungus Geotrichum candidum grown at 37°C.
- These children are reading a poster used to notify the people of Mali about the country’s 1960s Smallpox Eradication campaign.
- Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) cover artwork for Volume 6, Number 3, May-June 2000 issue.
- Photomicrograph of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria revealing capsular swelling using the Neufeld-Quellung test.
- This is an example of interstitial corneal keratitis in a patient with late congenital syphilis.
- This thick film photomicrograph depicts two young, growing Plasmodium malariae trophozoites.
- This case of Bartholinitis was due to N. gonorrhoeae bacterium. There was an underlying syphilis infection as well.
- Hookworm rhabditiform larva.
- Entamoeba histolytica cyst, binucleated, with chromatoid body
- CDC Laboratorians in Training
- This is a photomicrograph of Fusobacterium nucleatum cultured on blood agar for 48 hours.
- This antibiogram compares E. sakazakii sensitivity (top) to E. cloacae (bottom) to cephalothin and ampicillin.
- Syphilis of the aorta, or aortitis, during the tertiary stage of the disease.
- This micrograph reveals a developing Trichinella cyst within human skeletal muscle tissue.
- This is an illustration of a sandfly, or the “biting midge”, Culicoides guttipennis.
- Dorsal view of an American Dog Tick, Dermacentor variabilis, magnified 21x.
- Scanning Electron Micrograph of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- This is a photomicrograph of young conidiophores of a Tritirachium sp. fungus.
- This photograph depicts a necrotic bubo in the inguinal region resulting from chancroid.
- This lesion turned out to be Kaposi's sarcoma of the distal leg, but initially appeared to be a stasis dermatitis ulcer.
- Egg of Paragonimus westermani.
- This micrograph demonstrates the histologic changes in human skin infected with smallpox using H&E stain.
- Child with rash of measles.
- This unstained micrograph depicts an egg from a Schistosoma japonicum trematode parasite; Mag. 500X.
- Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) cover artwork for Volume 6, Number 6, November-December 2000 issue.
- Taken in Bangladesh in June, 1974, this photograph depicts two boys who presented with the maculopapular smallpox rash.
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