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Coloured SEM of anthrax bacteria spores
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Coloured SEM of anthrax bacteria spores
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Media ID 6293883
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Anthrax Bacillus Anthracis Bacteria Bacterial Bacteriology Bacterium Micro Organisms Microbe Microbes Spore Spores Type Micro Biology
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of anthrax bacteria spores, as captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors used to enhance the image highlight the unique structure and composition of these microscopic organisms. Anthrax, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is a highly infectious disease that affects both humans and animals. The spores depicted in this photograph are responsible for its transmission. These resilient structures enable anthrax to survive harsh conditions and remain dormant until they find a suitable host. Bacteriology enthusiasts and microbiologists alike will appreciate this stunning piece of art that combines scientific precision with aesthetic appeal. It serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding microorganisms in our world. The image also sheds light on woolsorters disease, an occupational hazard primarily affecting individuals who work with animal products such as wool or hides. This condition arises from exposure to anthrax spores present in contaminated materials. Science Photo Library has once again delivered an exceptional visual representation that bridges science and art seamlessly. Their dedication to capturing remarkable images like this contributes significantly to our collective knowledge and appreciation for the microbial world around us.
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