An <em>E. coli</em> Bacterium Treated with Pentamidine (IMAGE)

McMaster University

An <em>E. coli</em> Bacterium Treated with Pentamidine

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The figure shows an atomic force microscopy image of an E. coli bacterium treated with pentamidine. The magnifying glass highlights the high resolution topographical analysis and perturbations to the cell surface that are caused by pentamidine.

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McMaster University

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