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Caption:
Photocomposite - E. coli on the surface of human skin and hair follicle. Numerous desquamating cells are concentrically arranged around the base of the hair shaft. Escherichia coli (E. coli) - Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod prokaryote. Part of human and animal microbiota. E. coli can cause urinary tract infections, traveler's diarrhea and nosocomial infections.
Magnification*:
bacteria x 800; follicle x260
Type:
SEM
Keywords:
| 21602A 06.01.02 bacilli bacillus bacteria bacterium cuticle dandruff E. coli epidermal epidermis epithelial cell epithelium Escherichia coli facultatively anaerobic follicle Gram-negative hair hair follicle human skin keratin prokaryote rod skin skin cell SEM |
*(Magnifications are based on a 35mm slide image of 24mm in the narrow dimension.)
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