Staphylococcus Aureus Collection

Neutrophil engulfing MRSA, SEM C018 / 8596
Neutrophil engulfing MRSA. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil white blood cell (green) engulfing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA, pink)

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria
Staphylococcus aureus. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. These Gram-positive bacteria cause skin infections

MRSA resistant Staphylococcus bacteria
MRSA: resistant Staphylococcus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a deadly cluster of MRSA Staphylococcus aureus bacteria

Skin diseases lithography 1895
Skin diseases lithography

Microscopic view of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA is a bacterium responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in humans

A colorized scanning electron micrograph of a white blood cell eating MRSA
A colorized scanning electron micrograph of a white blood cell eating an antibiotic resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, commonly known as MRSA

Scanning electron micrograph of a human neutrophil ingesting MRSA

Microscopic view of staphylococcus

Scanning electron micrograph of Staphylococcus and a dead human neutrophil
Scanning electron micrograph of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and a dead human neutrophil

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, SEM C017 / 7137
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These Gram-positive coccus (round) bacteria are found on the skin and mucous membranes of humans and many animals

MRSA and dead neutrophil, SEM C018 / 8601
MRSA and dead neutrophil. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA, yellow) and a dead neutrophil white blood cell (red)

Neutrophil engulfing MRSA, SEM C018 / 8597
Neutrophil engulfing MRSA. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil white blood cell (bottom) engulfing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA, yellow)

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria C014 / 2577
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria C014 / 2578
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, SEM C017 / 7138
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These Gram-positive coccus (round) bacteria are found on the skin and mucous membranes of humans and many animals

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, SEM C017 / 7136
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These Gram-positive coccus (round) bacteria are found on the skin and mucous membranes of humans and many animals

Bacterial alpha-hemolysin toxin F006 / 9771
Bacterial alpha-hemolysin toxin, molecular model. This toxin is secreted by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. It is an example of a pore-forming toxin

Staphylococcal enterotoxin C2 molecule F006 / 9506
Staphylococcal enterotoxin C2. Molecular model of the C2 enterotoxin from the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus

T-cell receptor bound to enterotoxin, molecular model. The T cell receptor (TCR) is a protein complex found on the surface of a type of white blood cell called T lymphocytes (or T cells)

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, TEM C016 / 9458
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a Staphylococcus aureus bacterium (round) in skin tissue. S

MRSA bacteria, SEM C016 / 9422
MRSA bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, round) bacteria

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, TEM C016 / 9457
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a Staphylococcus aureus bacterium (blue) in skin tissue. S

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, TEM C016 / 9455
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria four hours after infection of pulmonary epithelial cells. S

MRSA bacteria, SEM C016 / 9421
MRSA bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, round) bacteria

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, TEM C016 / 9456
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria four hours after infection of pulmonary epithelial cells. S

Bacterial regulator-DNA complex. Molecular model of a complex formed between a bacterial regulator called SarA (orange and brown) and a fragment of DNA (pink and yellow-green strands)

Bacterial alpha-hemolysin toxin C015 / 7067
Bacterial alpha-hemolysin toxin, molecular model. This toxin is secreted by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. It is an example of a pore-forming toxin

Neutrophil engulfing MRSA, SEM C017 / 8301
Neutrophil engulfing MRSA. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil white blood cell (purple) engulfing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA, yellow)

Pore protein from staphylococcus aureus C013 / 9380
Structure of staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin, a heptameric transmembrane pore. Computer artwork of the ribbon structure of the pore forming-toxin from the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus

Pore protein from staphylococcus aureus C013 / 9378
Structure of staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin, a heptameric transmembrane pore. Computer artwork of the ribbon structure of the pore forming-toxin from the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus

Pore protein from staphylococcus aureus C013 / 9379
Structure of staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin, a heptameric transmembrane pore. Computer artwork of the ribbon structure of the pore forming-toxin from the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus

Pore protein from staphylococcus aureus C013 / 9377
Structure of staphylococcal alpha-hemolysin, a heptameric transmembrane pore. Computer artwork of the ribbon structure of the pore forming-toxin from the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria C013 / 9375
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria C013 / 6215
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria C013 / 6216
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria C013 / 6214
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, SEM C013 / 4771
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (yellow). S

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, SEM C013 / 4770
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (yellow). S

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, SEM C013 / 4769
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (yellow). S

Cultured Staphylococcus bacteria
Staphylococcus bacteria. Cultured colonies of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in a petri dish. S. aureus is a Gram-positive, non- motile

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MRSA being cultured in a Petri dish
Conceptual computer illustration of MRSA bacteria being cultured in a Petri dish. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

MRSA bacteria in a petri dish
MODEL RELEASED. Colonies of MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) bacteria, a superbug resistant to various antibiotics, growing in a petri dish on MRSA2 Brilliance agar OXOID

Staphylococcus aureus MRSA bacteria, computer artwork. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA, orange) is a Gram-positive, round (coccus) bacterium, shown here on a filamentous surface

Bacteria. Computer artwork of a multitude of spherical (cocci) bacteria. Many bacteria have this shape, including Streptococcus, which live normally in the human body but can be pathogenic

TEM of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria
Staphylococcus bacteria. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of sectioned Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Staphylococcus aureus are Gram- positive coccal (spherical) bacteria

Panton-Valentine toxin. Computer artwork of the ribbon structure of a sub-unit of the Panton- Valentine leucocidin (PVL) toxin from the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus

Tigecycline molecule, MRSA antibiotic
Tigecycline molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the MRSA antibiotic drug tigecycline (brand name Tygacil, chemical formula C29.H39.N5.O8)

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Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), is a highly resistant strain of bacteria that poses a significant threat to human health. In this captivating image, we witness the battle between our immune system and this formidable pathogen. The first glimpse reveals a neutrophil engulfing MRSA, showcasing the body's defense mechanism in action. This microscopic view showcases the tenacity bacteria, which can cause various skin diseases as depicted in an ancient lithography from 1895. Further magnification allows us to explore the intricate details of these resilient microbes. The SEM C018 / 8596 captures their distinct shape and arrangement, while another microscopic view emphasizes their presence within our bodies. However, it is the alarming sight of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus that truly grabs attention. These strains have developed resistance against multiple antibiotics, making them incredibly difficult to treat effectively. The repeated images emphasize their prevalence and significance in medical research. In one striking colorized scanning electron micrograph, we witness a white blood cell devouring MRSA—a testament to our immune system's relentless fight against infection. Another scanning electron micrograph highlights how human neutrophils actively ingest MRSA particles for elimination. These visuals serve as reminders of both the beauty and danger presented by staphylococcus bacteria. Understanding their behavior and developing effective treatments are crucial steps towards combating this persistent threat to public health.