Image of the Day: Legionnaire Bug
The Gram-negative Legionella pneumophila bacterium (colorized in the scanning electron microscope image) is the causative agent in Legionnaire’s disease.
Jun 19, 2013
WIKIMEDIA, JANICE HANEY CARR
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