Electron Micrograph of a Human Neutrophil Ingesting MRSA (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Electron Micrograph of a Human Neutrophil Ingesting MRSA

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This is an electron micrograph of a human neutrophil ingesting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (purple), a key form of antimicrobial resistance research NIAID is pursuing.

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