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- Child being vaccinated during Smallpox Eradication and Measles Control Program in South Cameroon.
- This thin film micrograph reveals two P. vivax rings, each bearing different morphological characteristics; Mag. 1125X.
- Streptococcus mutans. Gram stain.
- Childhood immunization.
- This conjunctivitis was caused by the accidental implantation of vaccinia on the eyelid of this 6 yr. old primary vaccinee.
- Anthrax, skin of face, 11th day.
- This image demonstrates how a smallpox vaccinee prepares a gauze bandage in order to cover her vaccination site.
- This is a photograph of an Anopheles quadrimaculatus mosquito.
- This is a photograph of a patient with ”saber shins”, or osteoperiostitis of the tibia.
- These two slant cultures grew Histoplasma capsulatum colonies: (Lt tube) Sabouraud’s agar; (Rt tube) Sabhi agar.
- This pustulovesicular rash represents a generalized herpes outbreak due to the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) pathogen.
- Histopathology of paracoccidioidomycosis.
- This illustration shows some of the identifying characteristics of the “rock squirrel” flea, Diamanus montanus.
- This photograph shows a prairie dog that died due to a Yersinia pestis plague infection.
- This photomicrograph shows a mature Plasmodium malariae schizont within an infected RBC.
- This is Brittney Anderson-Spilker of the CDC (Cntr) among children of Qili Village in northwest China.
- This is a photomicrograph of the fungus Candida albicans in a sputum sample.
- Babesia microti in blood smear. Giemsa stain.
- Toxoplasma gondii in mouse ascitic fluid. Smear.
- This photomicrograph shows phialides with terminal conidia of the Madurella mycetomatis fungus.
- This photograph depicts the domestic Aedes aegypti mosquito, a day-biting mosquito that prefers to feed on humans.
- This 1976 photograph shows a small marginal pool off the shoreline of Lewis and Clark Lake in Santee, Nebraska.
- Elongated microglia (rod cells) due to untreated syphilis leading to general paresis known as Paretic Neurosyphilis.
- This 1980 photograph depicts the inside of a Vicker’s isolation suite at Georgia Baptist Medical Center.
- This Sabouraud’s dextrose agar plate culture is growing T. terrestre fungus, strain x231 producing a red pigment.
- This blood smear micrograph revealed a the presence of Babesia sp. ring formations inside the host erythrocytes.
- Histopathology of Reye's syndrome, liver
- An illustration of a Psorophora mosquito.
- This was an 8yr old Ghanaian male with perianal papillomata of one week duration due to a yaws infection.
- Tokyo subway platform and train.
- These are eczema vaccinatum lesions on the skin of a patient who’d come into contact with a vaccinated dance partner.
- Isolated female patient diagnosed with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (C-CHF).
- This presentation highlights the history, chemistry, and uses of ricin, a highly toxic poison made from castor beans.
- This photomicrograph shows a Plasmodium falciparum parasite in the ring stage, and containing Maurer’s dots.
- This patient was infected with smallpox during the Kosovo, Yugoslavian epidemic in 1972.
- This pustulovesicular rash represents a generalized herpes outbreak due to the Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) pathogen.
- This image demonstrates how a smallpox vaccinee covers the vaccination site with a gauze and medical tape bandage.
- This resident is indicating the first evidence of chlordane contamination in a local Chattanooga, Tenn. water supply.
- Histopathology of amebic meningoencephalitis due to Naegleria fowleri. Direct fluorescent antibody stain.
- Patient with smallpox, Kosovo, Yugoslavia epidemic, March and April 1972.
- A photomicrograph of treponema pallidum bacteria.
- This is a BBL® anaerobe jar lid with its accompanying O-ring and clamp used to assemble the anaerobic transport system.
- Here Dr. Steve Jones, a WHO Epidemiologist, examines a forearm scar that indicates a successful vaccination for smallpox.
- This thick film micrograph reveals two elongated Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes with pinkish cytoplasm.
- This slide was created during a hair perforation test for the zoophilic fungus Microsporum equinum.
- This was a Sabouraud's dextrose agar plate culture of the anthrophilic dermatophyteTrichophyton yaoundei at wk. 6.
- These are healthcare practitioners during the smallpox immunization program in Bangladesh, 1975.
- This is a Presumpto II quadrant plate developed by the CDC’s Anaerobe Section for the identification of anaerobic organisms.
- A photomicrograph of Clostridium botulinum bacteria.
- Anthrax lesion on volar surface of right forearm.
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