Bacillus anthracis Capsules, LM


Light micrograph (LM) showing Bacillus anthracis capsules. This Gram-positive, spore-forming, rod-shaped bacteria species is the causative agent of the disease Anthrax. Infection is acquired either through spore inhalation or through skin contact with infected animals. Magnification: 33x at 35mm.


Size: 4190px × 2779px
Photo credit: © Eric Grave / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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