Micrograph of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Micrograph of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

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This is a scanning electron micrograph of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria, which cause tuberculosis.

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NIAID

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