Images Dated 28th February 2003

Malaria in the body

Malaria in body. Computer illustration of the passage of malaria through the human body. Malaria is a tropical disease caused by Plasmodium sp. protozoa. They enter the blood after a bite (upper left) from an infected Anopheles sp. mosquito, and travel (red arrows) through the blood to the liver (brown, lower centre). Here they multiply and invade red blood cells, causing the cells to swell and burst. The lack of red blood cells leads to anaemia, and the presence of Plasmodia in the blood causes a fever. Some Plasmodia invade more red blood cells, and others are taken up by other mosquitoes (upper right), continuing the cycle

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Enhanced Sem Cell Division Lactobacillus Acidophilus

Lactobillus Acidophilus Cell Division. Can be Used as an Example of any Bacillus I.E. Rodlike Bacterium. Microscope Magnification 20000 X. Image Width 5.45 Um. the Predominant Friendly Bacteria in the Upper Intestinal Tract. Enhanced Sem Cell Division Lactobacillus Acidophilus

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Lactobillus Acidophilus Cell Division Used Example Bacillus Ie

Formula One World Championship: Ron Dennis McLaren Team Owner discusses with Frank Williams Williams Team Owner the imposition of cost cutting measures

(L to R): Ron Dennis (GBR) McLaren Team Owner discusses with Frank Williams (GBR) Williams Team Owner the imposition of cost cutting measures, including the banning of driver aids, announced by Max Mosley (GBR) FISA President. Dennis publicly criticised FISA for, in his opinion, penalising the teams who had reached a level of technical excellence.
French Grand Prix, Magny-Cours, 4 July 1993

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