Electron Micrograph of Clostridium botulinum

Caption:-- Clostridium botulinum - Gram-positive, endospore-forming, rod prokaryote. Vegetative and spore stages: note the flagella. Causes food poisoning (botulism), wound infections and infant botulism.
File Name:-- 97184dfA
Category:-- Bacteria Type of Image:-- SEM
Magnification:-- x1,750--(Based on an image size of 1 inch in the narrow dimension)


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