Anthrax In Lung Tissue
by Chris Bjornberg
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Anthrax In Lung Tissue
Artist
Chris Bjornberg
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Photograph - Photograph
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Color enhanced scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of bacillus anthracis in lung tissue. Bacillus anthracis is a spore-forming bacterium that causes the anthrax disease in the skin (cutaneous), lungs (inhalation), and digestive system (gastrointestinal). Symptoms of inhalation anthrax begin like those of a cold or flu and progress to include chest discomfort, cough, shortness of breath, tiredness, and muscle aches. Antibiotics are used to treat anthrax and a vaccine is available. Magnification 20,000x.
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April 4th, 2014
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