Leptospira interrogans bacteria
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Leptospira interrogans bacteria
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Bacteria Bacterial Bacteriology Bacterium Electron Micrograph Gram Negative Bacteria Micro Organisms Microbe Microbes Spirochaete Transmission Micro Biology
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of Leptospira interrogans bacteria, a spirochaete known for causing leptospirosis. The image, captured using transmission electron microscopy (TEM), offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of microorganisms. The photograph highlights the slender and coiled structure of these gram-negative bacteria, revealing their unique spiral shape. With its high resolution and exceptional detail, this electron micrograph allows us to appreciate the complexity and delicate nature of these microscopic creatures. Leptospira interrogans is notorious for its ability to transmit disease in both humans and animals through contact with contaminated water or soil. Its presence can lead to severe symptoms such as fever, muscle pain, organ failure, and even death if left untreated. Understanding the morphology and behavior of this bacterium is crucial in developing effective prevention strategies against leptospirosis. Science Photo Library's dedication to capturing scientific imagery at such remarkable magnification enables researchers and enthusiasts alike to delve deeper into the realm of microbiology. This particular print serves as a reminder that within our seemingly invisible surroundings lies an entire universe teeming with diverse life forms - some beneficial while others pose potential threats. Whether you are a scientist seeking visual references or simply fascinated by the wonders unseen by the naked eye, this stunning image provides an awe-inspiring glimpse into one small aspect of our complex microbial world.
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