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Description

Bacterial cells of Staphylococcus aureus, which is one of the causal agents of mastitis in dairy cows. Its large capsule protects the organism from attack by the cow's immunological defenses.

This image was taken at 50,000X magnification of a freeze dried replication sample, (TEM) Plate #.9514. Sourced from Plate #.9513's information.

Date

22 July 2006(2006-07-22)

Source

Original source (dead link), a U. S. Department of Agriculture server.[1] The image was published in NSF's newsletter.[2] It was also published in: Davenport, R. John (2007-10-09). A shifting threat (PDF). Infection Research. Hemholtz and Stifterverband. Retrieved on 2009-03-31.

Author

Eric Erbe, Christopher Pooley

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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the Agricultural Research Service, the research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture. US-AgriculturalResearchService-50thLogoAlt.svg

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current19:07, 22 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:07, 22 July 20061,184×1,500 (859 KB)Brian0918 (talk | contribs) ('''en:''' Bacterial cells of ''Staphylococcus aureus'', which is one of the causal agents of mastitis in dairy cows. Its large capsule protects the organism from attack by the cow’s immunological defenses. Magnified 50,000X)

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