| Title: |
Agar Plate |
| Description: |
Red blood cells on an agar plate are used to diagnose infection. The plate on the left shows a positive staphyloccus infection. The plate on the right shows a positive streptococcus infection and with the halo effect shows specifically a beta-hemolytic group A. Both plates are being held by a gloved technicians hands. These infections can occur in patients on chemotherapy.
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| Topics/Categories: |
Science and Technology -- Laboratory Techniques/Equipment |
| Type: |
Color, Photo (JPEG format) |
| Source: |
Clinical Center Communications |
| Creator: |
Bill Branson (Photographer) |
| AV Number: |
AV-8510-3737 |
| Date Created: |
October 1985 |
| Date Added: |
January 1, 2001 |
| Reuse Restrictions: |
None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above.
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