<em>Clostridium difficile</em> Cell (IMAGE)

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

<em>Clostridium difficile</em> Cell

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This image shows a single cell of C. difficile, a strain of bacteria responsible for the deaths of more than 14,000 Americans each year.

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