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Streptococcus agalactiae bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These Gram-positive cocci (spherical) bacteria are often found in chai
Streptococcus agalactiae bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These Gram-positive cocci (spherical) bacteria are often found in chains. They are the cause of mastitis (udder inflammation) in cows, and can also cause pneumonia and meningitis in babies and young children. Magnification: x12,000 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.
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