Testing ticks in public health lab
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Testing ticks in public health lab
Public health. A researcher gathering samples of ticks in a public health laboratory. Ticks (superfamily Ixodoidea) are parasites that eat the blood of their hosts. They are known to be the vectors of various diseases. Photographed at the virology lab of the Federal State Health Agency in Yekaterinburg, Russia
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Media ID 6335143
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Arthropod Blood Ixodoidea Parasite Parasitology Public Rack Russia Russian Sample Tick Vector Virology Laboratory
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Science Photo Library, we are granted a glimpse into the fascinating world of public health research. The image showcases a dedicated researcher diligently collecting samples of ticks in a bustling public health laboratory located at the Federal State Health Agency in Yekaterinburg, Russia. Ticks, belonging to the superfamily Ixodoidea, are notorious parasites that survive by feasting on the blood of their hosts. However, their significance extends beyond mere annoyance as they serve as vectors for various diseases. This photograph highlights the crucial role these tiny arthropods play in transmitting illnesses and emphasizes the importance of understanding and combating them. The virology lab setting adds an air of scientific precision to this snapshot. Rows upon rows of labeled racks filled with tick samples create an intriguing backdrop while underscoring the meticulous nature of public health research. The dedication and expertise required to handle such delicate specimens is evident through this vivid portrayal. This powerful image serves as a reminder that behind every breakthrough in disease prevention lies countless hours spent by passionate researchers like those depicted here. It encapsulates both the urgency and complexity involved in studying these parasitic creatures while shedding light on Russia's efforts within public health. Captured by Science Photo Library, this print not only celebrates scientific exploration but also invites us to appreciate the tireless work carried out within laboratories worldwide to safeguard our well-being against potential threats posed by insects like ticks.
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