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- This image shows the faces of two adult carpenter bees, Xylocopa virginica.
- Photomicrograph of lung tissue revealing Yersinia pestis organisms.
- Stab culture of Legionella pneumophila.
- Treponema pallidum, IFA stain for Fluorescent Treponemal Antibody (FTA) antigen.
- This photograph of a yaws patient shows confluent papillomata with an ulceration of the lower leg of several years duration.
- This photomicrograph reveals bacteria adhering to vaginal epithelial cells known as “clue cells”.
- CDC staff members are collecting data at Doctor's Hospital, Tucker, Georgia, 1977.
- This Gram-stained micrograph of Clostridium botulinum Type-A in thioglycollate broth was incubated for 48hrs at 35°C.
- Here a technician is examining a film negative for suitable “spreads” during chromosomal analysis of amniotic fluid.
- Note the scattering of typical vaccinial lesions on the legs of a 14 year old primary vaccinee.
- This thin film micrograph reveals growing P. vivax trophozoites, and 1 ring with 3 chromatin dots; Mag. 1125X.
- This photograph shows how to properly handle food during its preparation while using a minimum of hand-to-food contact.
- Echinostoma egg.
- Photomicrograph of a blood smear showing Plasmodium falciparum rings in erythrocytes.
- This laboratorian is checking the dilution of an amniotic fluid cell culture using an inverted scope.
- Photomicrograph of brain tissue revealing free living amebae.
- This patient presented with cutaneous foot lesions that were diagnosed as a disseminated gonococcal infection.
- Scanning Electron Micrograph of Xylohypha nigrescens
- Proteus mirabilis. Dienes's reaction.
- This bedbug, Cimex lectularius, was photographed in 1972 during a study of disease carrying pests in migrant labor camps.
- Line graph showing trends in cigarette smoking among persons aged 18 years and above, by sex.
- Bacillus anthracis Gamma phage lysis on sheep blood agar.
- A photomicrograph revealing the histology of Onchocerca volvulus developing in a Black Fly, Simulium ochraceum.
- Xenopsylla cheopis, oriental rat flea, with a proventricular plague mass.
- This methylene blue-stained micrograph shows Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, an organism linked to Toxic Shock Syndrome.
- Opera House, Sydney, Australia.
- A photograph of a young child with congenital syphilis exhibiting intraoral mucous patches and facial skin lesions.
- This photomicrograph reveals the presence of the Gram-negative bacteria, Neisseria subflava.
- This is a dorsal view of the “soft tick” Carios kelleyi, formerly Ornithodoros kelleyi, or the “Bat Tick”.
- The Alabama National Guard prepares to fly polio vaccine from Birmingham to Haleyvilled during the epidemic of 1963.
- Entamoeba coli. Direct mount, unstained.
- This patient presented with psoriasis of the glans penis.
- This illustration shows some of the identifying morphologic characteristics of male fleas in general.
- An illustration identifying the comb scales on the terminal segment of a Culex pipiens mosquito larva.
- Bacillus anthracis in lung.
- Brucella species are gram-negative in their staining morphology.
- Tokyo subway fare machine.
- This 1976 photograph depicts the J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge off the Souris River in North Dakota.
- A photomicrograph of bone marrow tissue showing a normal amount of iron stores using Prussian blue staining technique.
- This embryonated egg is indistinguishable between the Ancylostoma duodenale or Necator americanus hookworm.
- A photomicrograph demonstrating the histopathologic changes in liver tissue due to Salmonella typhi bacteria.
- An electron micrograph of the Norwalk Virus, with 27-32nm-sized viral particles.
- This was a case of diabetic candidiasis involving the glans penis in this adult male due to the fungus Candida albicans.
- Anthrax, skin of face, 13th day.
- Monocyte with ingested malaria parasite.
- A photomicrograph of Streptococcus pyogenes bacteria.
- This micrograph depicts the histopathologic changes found in black grain mycetoma in dog due to Curvularia geniculata.
- This was part of a series used to familiarize public health inspectors with sanitation conditions in migrant worker camps.
- This boy presented with pocks on his face and lips during the 4th day of the rash with what appears to be cloudy fluid.
- An illustration identifying the pecten on the terminal abdominal segment of an Aedes mosquito larva.
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