How Staph Cells Dodge the Body's Immune System (image)

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Four spherical MRSA bacteria being enveloped and destroyed by human white blood cells.
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Four spherical MRSA bacteria being enveloped and destroyed by human white blood cells.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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