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Human hair. Magnified 700 times in 2.5x 2.9 inches film. sem colored micrograph, electron microscopy, magnification, hair, pr...
Human hair. Magnified 700 times in 2.5x 2.9 inches film. sem colored micrograph, electron microscopy, magnification, hair, protein, human





TREPONEMA PALLIDUM. Treponema pallidum is the bacterium that causes syphilis, a worldwide STD. Optical microscopy x 2000.





AFM Atomic Force Microscope, Probe microscopy laboratory, Nanomagnetism group, Focused on the development of electronic nanod...
AFM Atomic Force Microscope, Probe microscopy laboratory, Nanomagnetism group, Focused on the development of electronic nanodevices and their impact on magnetism, spintronics, and molecular electronics CIC nanoGUNE, Nano science Cooperative Research Center, San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Euskadi, Spain





TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS. TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS Trichomonas vaginalis optical microscopy, x 600. Parasite responsible for sexual...
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS. TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS Trichomonas vaginalis optical microscopy, x 600. Parasite responsible for sexually transmitted diseases vaginitis, urethritis, trichomoniasis.





POLIOMYELITIS. POLIOMYELITIS Pontine histopathology due to the affects of poliomyelitis. Photomicrograph of the pons at the l...
POLIOMYELITIS. POLIOMYELITIS Pontine histopathology due to the affects of poliomyelitis. Photomicrograph of the pons at the level of the CN VI nucleus, (Abducens N.), from a patient with Type III poliomyelitis.





RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants and children under 1 year of age. The majority of c...
RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants and children under 1 year of age. The majority of children hospitalized for RSV infection are under 6 months of age





AIDS VIRUS INFECTION, TEM. HIV virus burgeonning from the membrane of a cell colorized TEM.





Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials...
Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center, San Sebas. Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Cente





MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS. MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS Micrococcus luteus, scanning electron micrograph colorized SEM, x 21 930 Micrococcus l...
MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS. MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS Micrococcus luteus, scanning electron micrograph colorized SEM, x 21 930 Micrococcus luteus is Gram_positive coccus, strict aerobe, usually present under the form of diplococci pairs, tetrads four and sarcinas eight. This bacterium is a saprotroph feeding on decaying organic matter and not pathogenic for mankind except for immunocompromised persons affected by AIDS. Micrococcus luteus regrouping the old species Micrococcus flavus, Sarcina lutea and Sarcina





AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS Influenza virus H5N1 _ Orthomyxovirus _ Influenza virus. Influenza virus H5N1 av...
AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS Influenza virus H5N1 _ Orthomyxovirus _ Influenza virus. Influenza virus H5N1 avian pest or avian flu is the cause of a severe infectious and contagious respiratory disease. Image made according to a view under transmission electron microscope, viral diameter 100 nm.





Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials...
Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center, San Sebas. Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Cente





Liquid microdispenser for ESEM, Analysis of nanostructures and nanodevices using SEM, Environmental scanning electron microsc...
Liquid microdispenser for ESEM, Analysis of nanostructures and nanodevices using SEM, Environmental scanning electron microscopy Laboratory, ESEM, Microscope Quanta TM 250 FEG, High-resolution surface imaging, Investigation of wet and dielectric samples,. Liquid microdispenser for ESEM, Analysis of nanostructures and nanodevices using SEM, Environmental scanning electron microscopy Laboratory, ESEM, Microscope Quanta TM 250 FEG, High-resolution surface imaging, Investigation of wet and dielectri





Study of tension fields by using AFM, Nano-optics laboratory, AFM (Atomic force microscopy) setup, optics, CO lasers, SNOM, C...
Study of tension fields by using AFM, Nano-optics laboratory, AFM (Atomic force microscopy) setup, optics, CO lasers, SNOM, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center, San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Euskadi, Spain





RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE. RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE Red blood cells, or corpuscles, play a crucial role in the transportation of hemoglo...
RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE. RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE Red blood cells, or corpuscles, play a crucial role in the transportation of hemoglobin, bringing oxygen to tissues. These round cells measure 7 micrometers in diameter, are shaped like biconcave disks and exhibit an elasticity and deformability allowing them to move through the smallest capillaries. Red blood cells are produced by erythroblasts and live in the blood stream for about 120 days. At the end of their life, they are destroyed by macrophage





Macrophages. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of macrophages with projectile-looking surfaces interacting with lymphocytes ...
Macrophages. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of macrophages with projectile-looking surfaces interacting with lymphocytes which are rounded. Magnification x1040.





Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Electron micrograph of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, an aerobic Gram-negative bacterium responsible for the S...
Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Electron micrograph of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, an aerobic Gram-negative bacterium responsible for the Sexually transmitted infection Gonorrhea. Approximate mag. 100,000X.





Under a moderate magnification of 2,969X, this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) revealed a number of clusters of Gram-posit...
Under a moderate magnification of 2,969X, this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) revealed a number of clusters of Gram-positive, beta-hemolytic Group C Streptococcus sp. bacteria. The genus Streptococcus is comprised of microaerophilic cocci (round), which are not motile and occur in chains or pairs. The genus is defined by a combination of antigenic, hemolytic, and physiological characteristics into Groups A, B, C, D, F, and G. Groups A and D can be transmitted to humans via food. Photo by Ja





YELLOW FEVER VIRUS. YELLOW FEVER VIRUS An electron micrograph of Yellow Fever Virus virions. Virions are spheroidal, uniform ...
YELLOW FEVER VIRUS. YELLOW FEVER VIRUS An electron micrograph of Yellow Fever Virus virions. Virions are spheroidal, uniform in shape and are 40-60nm in diameter. The name ´Yellow Fever´ is due to the ensuing jaundice that affects some patients. The vector is the Aedes aegypti or Haemagogus spp. mosquito.





MICROSCOPE. MICROSCOPE Photo essay from laboratory. Cytologic examination of urine. Malassez cell for the count of elements p...
MICROSCOPE. MICROSCOPE Photo essay from laboratory. Cytologic examination of urine. Malassez cell for the count of elements present in the urine sample cells, cylinders under microscope.





NORWALK VIRUS. NORWALK VIRUS An electron micrograph of the Norwalk Virus, with 27-32nm-sized viral particles. Norwalk viruses...
NORWALK VIRUS. NORWALK VIRUS An electron micrograph of the Norwalk Virus, with 27-32nm-sized viral particles. Norwalk viruses (and related caliciviruses) are important causes of nonbacterial gastroenteritis in the United States. An estimated 181,000 cases of this type of food poisoning occur annually.





Cristals of acetylsalicylic acid. SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) of cristals of acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin).





Fluorescent-labeled fibronectin is seen on the surface of a single cell. Fibronectin (a protein glue) often disappears when c...
Fluorescent-labeled fibronectin is seen on the surface of a single cell. Fibronectin (a protein glue) often disappears when cells become cancerous. The fibronectins appear red. Photo by Linda Bartlett.





SALMONELLOSIS, BILHARZIASIS. SALMONELLOSIS, BILHARZIASIS Man can be infected by parasites living in fresh water. Here, after ...
SALMONELLOSIS, BILHARZIASIS. SALMONELLOSIS, BILHARZIASIS Man can be infected by parasites living in fresh water. Here, after migrating through the body, a larva of a water fluke called Schistosoma bilharziasis has developed into an adult and deposited a large spiked egg in the bladder, leading to chronic irritation and inflammation. The diseased bladder is then more susceptible to infection by common germs such as the Salmonella seen here. SEM 7800x.





Images of the newly identified H1N1 influenza virus taken in the CDC Influenza Laboratory. This preliminary negative stained ...
Images of the newly identified H1N1 influenza virus taken in the CDC Influenza Laboratory. This preliminary negative stained transmission electron micrograph shows some of the ultrastructural morphology of the A/CA/4/09 swine flu virus





MUMPS VIRUS. MUMPS VIRUS Electron micrograph of the Mumps virus. The mumps virus is a member of the family of Paramyxoviridae...
MUMPS VIRUS. MUMPS VIRUS Electron micrograph of the Mumps virus. The mumps virus is a member of the family of Paramyxoviridae, and is enveloped by a helical ribonucleic-protein capsid, which has a herring-bone-like appearance.





Scanning photomicrograph of clustered Gram-negative Salmonella typhimurium bacteria at a high magnification of 12000X





A scanning electron micrograph of Streptococcus pneumoniae, a nasty bactrium that causes not only pneumonia but endocarditis,...
A scanning electron micrograph of Streptococcus pneumoniae, a nasty bactrium that causes not only pneumonia but endocarditis, peritonitis, pericarditis, ear infections, brain abscesses, and meningitis. Photo by Janice Carr.





REOVIRUS. REOVIRUS Transmission electron micrograph of reovirus type 3. Both inner and outer capsid shells are present. Some ...
REOVIRUS. REOVIRUS Transmission electron micrograph of reovirus type 3. Both inner and outer capsid shells are present. Some virions are penetrated by negative stain.





VIBRIO VULNIFICUS. VIBRIO VULNIFICUS This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts a flagellated Vibrio vulnificus bacteriu...
VIBRIO VULNIFICUS. VIBRIO VULNIFICUS This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts a flagellated Vibrio vulnificus bacterium, Mag. 13184x. Vibrio vulnificus is a bacterium in the same family as those that cause cholera. It normally lives in warm seawater and is part of a group of vibrios that are called ´halophilic´ because they require salt. V. vulnificus can cause disease in those who eat contaminated seafood or have an open wound that is exposed to contaminated seawater. Among healthy p





Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA); Magnification 9560x. This ...
Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteria (MRSA); Magnification 9560x. This strain of Gram-positif bacterium has developed wide-ranging antibiotic resistance such as methicillin, and are hospital pathogens.





HEPATITIS VIRUS, TEM. Hepatitis virus colorized TEM. The type of hepatitis virus is unknown. This transmission electron micro...
HEPATITIS VIRUS, TEM. Hepatitis virus colorized TEM. The type of hepatitis virus is unknown. This transmission electron micrograph TEM revealed numerous hepatitis virions, of an unknown strain of the organism. In the United States, viral hepatitis is an important public health problem because it causes serious illness, it affects millions, and it has a close connection with HIV. There are five identified types of viral hepatitis and each one is caused by a different virus. In the United States,





TEM image showing the presence of both the human T-cell leukemia type-1 virus (HTLV-1) and the human immunodeficiency virus (...
TEM image showing the presence of both the human T-cell leukemia type-1 virus (HTLV-1) and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)





MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS Koch’s bacilli Mycobacterium tuberculosis, responsible for tuberculosi...
MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS Koch’s bacilli Mycobacterium tuberculosis, responsible for tuberculosis. Image made according to a view under optical microscope.





Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials...
Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center, San Sebas. Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Cente





Marburg virus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of filamentous Marburg virus.This RNA virus of the Filovirus (like Ebol...
Marburg virus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of filamentous Marburg virus.This RNA virus of the Filovirus (like Ebola) is known to cause Marburg hemorrhagic fever, which can be fatal.





Highly enlarged scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the details exhibited by of number of red blood cells found enmeshed in...
Highly enlarged scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the details exhibited by of number of red blood cells found enmeshed in a fibrinous matrix on the luminal surface of an indwelling vascular catheter, Magnified 11397x.





AIDS VIRUS. AIDS VIRUS HIV virus, which causes AIDS. HIV is a retrovirus with a diameter of 100 nm. Here, genetic material re...
AIDS VIRUS. AIDS VIRUS HIV virus, which causes AIDS. HIV is a retrovirus with a diameter of 100 nm. Here, genetic material resembles a cone in center of virus.





Colorized transmission electron micrograph of Avian influenza A H5N1 viruses (seen in gold) grown in MDCK cells (seen in gree...
Colorized transmission electron micrograph of Avian influenza A H5N1 viruses (seen in gold) grown in MDCK cells (seen in green). Photo by Cynthia Goldsmith





CANCER RESEARCH. CANCER RESEARCH Marie Curie Research Institute in Immunology. Photos taken during day open to the public.





ARTHRODERMAGRUBYI. ARTHRODERMAGRUBYI ThismicrographrevealsspiralsandmacroconidiafromtheedgeofanimmaturecleistotheciumoftheArt...
ARTHRODERMAGRUBYI. ARTHRODERMAGRUBYI ThismicrographrevealsspiralsandmacroconidiafromtheedgeofanimmaturecleistotheciumoftheArthrodermagrubyifungus ManyArthrodermaspp offungiarecoprophilous,ordung-inhabiting,andarecommonlyassociatedwithvertebrateanimalsasskinparasites,livingoffdiscardedskinfragments,hairorfeathers





PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA. PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA Malaria is a tropical disease caused by a parasite, a Haematospr...
PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA. PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA Malaria is a tropical disease caused by a parasite, a Haematospronia protozoa that lives in the red cells of animals. Malaria is transmitted to humans and other animals by the bite of infected female anopheline mosquitoes. Once inside the body, the parasite attacks the liver and red cells, inducing hemolysis. Symptoms of malaria are high-grade fever, abundant cold sweating, and extreme tiredness. Quinine is administered for prophyla





EYE SURGERY. EYE SURGERY LASIK surgery for shortsightedness. Eye surgery using the LASIK laser is performed in two stages: fi...
EYE SURGERY. EYE SURGERY LASIK surgery for shortsightedness. Eye surgery using the LASIK laser is performed in two stages: first a microkeratome is used to shave a thin flap off the cornea. An excimer laser is then used to treat the center of the cornea and the flap is repositioned, bonding to the rest of the cornea without the need for stitches. Here, drying of the cornea before the laser treatment.





GIARDIA LAMBLIA. GIARDIA LAMBLIA Giardia lamblia trophozoite, colorized SEM. Giardia lamblia also named Giardia intestinalis ...
GIARDIA LAMBLIA. GIARDIA LAMBLIA Giardia lamblia trophozoite, colorized SEM. Giardia lamblia also named Giardia intestinalis is a flagellate protozoa, strict anaerobe, parasite of the intestine in mankind and numerous mammals. It transmits giardiasis. Giardia lamblia Giardia Hexamitidae Diplomonadida Mastigophora Sarcomastigophora Protozoan Protista. This scanning electron micrograph SEM revealed some of the external ultrastructural details displayed by a flagellated Giardia lamblia proto





Colored transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Coxiella burnetii, a bacterium responsible for Q fever. Q fever is a diseas...
Colored transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Coxiella burnetii, a bacterium responsible for Q fever. Q fever is a disease present in livestock that can be spread to humans by inhalation of contaminated particles.





Photomicrograph of cancerous cells from ductal carcinoma of breast origin (brown) invading the breast tissue. Magnification i...
Photomicrograph of cancerous cells from ductal carcinoma of breast origin (brown) invading the breast tissue. Magnification is 313x.





STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. This scanning elect...
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. This scanning electron micrograph depicts a grouping of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. These S. aureus bacteria are methicillin-resistant, and are from one of the first isolates in the U.S. that showed increased resistance to vancomycin as well. Note the increase in cell wall material seen as clumps on the organisms’ surface.





Kaposi's sarcoma. Light micrograph of a section through skin lesions due to Kaposi’s sarcoma, evidenced by two characteristic...
Kaposi's sarcoma. Light micrograph of a section through skin lesions due to Kaposi’s sarcoma, evidenced by two characteristics of such lesions : remnants of extravasated erythrocytes (RBCs), and deposits of hemosiderin.





AIDS virus (VIH). Color enhanced transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an HIV virus budding out of an infected T-lymphocy...
AIDS virus (VIH). Color enhanced transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an HIV virus budding out of an infected T-lymphocyte cell.





Marburg virus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of filamentous Marburg virus, magnified 100,000x. This RNA virus of the...
Marburg virus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of filamentous Marburg virus, magnified 100,000x. This RNA virus of the Filovirus (like Ebola) is known to cause Marburg hemorrhagic fever, which can be fatal.





CRAB LOUSE. CRAB LOUSE The crab louse is a tiny wingless insect that lives on blood. This flat insect has strong pinchers whi...
CRAB LOUSE. CRAB LOUSE The crab louse is a tiny wingless insect that lives on blood. This flat insect has strong pinchers which attach to the pubic hairs. It is transmitted by sexual contact. The crab louse can also be harbored on hairs in the perianal region, the armpits, and the beard. Female lice lay clear eggs which hatch in about 8 days.





Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 budding from cultured lymphocyte. Multiple round bumps on cell surface represent sites ...
Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 budding from cultured lymphocyte. Multiple round bumps on cell surface represent sites of assembly and budding of virions





MELON,SEM. MELON,SEM Thiselectronmicrographrevealsthedetailsofthetexturedsurfacefoundonahoneydewmelon,Cucumismelo Thetextured...
MELON,SEM. MELON,SEM Thiselectronmicrographrevealsthedetailsofthetexturedsurfacefoundonahoneydewmelon,Cucumismelo Thetexturedsurfaceonfruitsandvegetablessuchastheoneseenhereonthishoneydewmelon,Cucumismelo,actsasasafehavenformicroscopicpathogenicbacteriasuchasSalmonellaspp andShigellaspp





RABIES VIRUS. RABIES VIRUS This electron micrograph shows the rabies virus, as well as Negri bodies, or cellular inclusions.





Histology. Infection of stomach lining by Helicobacter pylori bacteria causing interstitial gastritis. Light microscopy





STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE. STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE Scanning Electron Micrograph of Streptococcus pneumoniae.





PICORNAVIRUS. PICORNAVIRUS Picornavirus, RNA virus, including rhinoviruses and enteroviruses, responsible for common colds an...
PICORNAVIRUS. PICORNAVIRUS Picornavirus, RNA virus, including rhinoviruses and enteroviruses, responsible for common colds and gastroenterites, and aphthoviruses transmitting foot_and_mouth disease _ Image made according to a view under transmission electron microscope, viral diameter 30 to 40 nm.





Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a blood vessels with three red blood cells. Magnification x2550.





VARICELLA HERPES ZOSTER VIRUS. VARICELLA HERPES ZOSTER VIRUS Electron micrograph of a Varicella (Chickenpox) Virus. Varicella...
VARICELLA HERPES ZOSTER VIRUS. VARICELLA HERPES ZOSTER VIRUS Electron micrograph of a Varicella (Chickenpox) Virus. Varicella or Chickenpox, is an infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which results in a blister-like rash, itching, tiredness and fever.





ANOPHELES GAMBIAE, SEM. Anopheles gambiae anterior view, colorized SEM, x 114. Are clearly visible : the compound eyes consti...
ANOPHELES GAMBIAE, SEM. Anopheles gambiae anterior view, colorized SEM, x 114. Are clearly visible : the compound eyes constituted of ommatidia, the antennas, the proboscis and the maxillary palps. Anopheles gambiae is one of the vectors of malaria and elephantiasis. Anopheles gambiae Anopheles Mosquito Culicid Diptera Insect Arthropod. At a magnification of 114x, this scanning electron micrograph SEM revealed some of the morphologic features displayed on the exoskeletal surface of an Anop





Acinetobacter baumannii. Scanning Electron micrograph (SEM) of Acinetobacter baumannii. This aerobic Gram-negative, non-motil...
Acinetobacter baumannii. Scanning Electron micrograph (SEM) of Acinetobacter baumannii. This aerobic Gram-negative, non-motile bacteria are normal flora on the skin. But because A. baumannii has developed substantial antimicrobial resistance, it is an emerging cause of nosocomial infections in hospitals, responsible for pneumoniae, hemopathic and wound infections. Magnification of 12739x.





NANOOPTICS GROUP Focused on near-field optics, optoelectronics, plasmonics, the development of microscopic optical equipment,...
NANOOPTICS GROUP Focused on near-field optics, optoelectronics, plasmonics, the development of microscopic optical equipment, and the development of nanodevices and their effect on nanophotonics The group develops near-field optical microscopy providing nanoscale spatial resolution independent of the wavelength It is based on atomic force microscopy AFM where a sharp scanning tip is used for mechanical probing and for scattering optical near-fields scattering-type Scanning Near-field Optical





Virus de la grippe A H1N1. Transmission Electron Micrograph (TEM) of the swine flu virus. The Swine flu virus is a strain H1N...
Virus de la grippe A H1N1. Transmission Electron Micrograph (TEM) of the swine flu virus. The Swine flu virus is a strain H1N1 of influenza type A virus (orthomyxovirus) causing respiratory diseases to swines. Further to mutations and recombinaison with other influenza type A viruses (like avaian or human influenza), new strains transmissible from animals to humans and pathogenic to them can be created.





Parainfluenza virus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of parainfluenza virus. This RNA virus of the paramyxovirus class...
Parainfluenza virus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of parainfluenza virus. This RNA virus of the paramyxovirus class causes minor respiratory infections.





Scanning electron micrograph of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) co-cultivated with human lymphocytes





Set up of the FIB, Focused-Ion-Beam Nanofabrication Laboratory, Dual-Beam Focused-Ion-Beam FIB, Helios NanoLabTM DualBeamTM, ...
Set up of the FIB, Focused-Ion-Beam Nanofabrication Laboratory, Dual-Beam Focused-Ion-Beam FIB, Helios NanoLabTM DualBeamTM, Nanofabrication Tool, Nano-scale materials fabrication and manipulation, High-resolution Scanning Electron Microscopy, Nano-struct. Set up of the FIB, Focused-Ion-Beam Nanofabrication Laboratory, Dual-Beam Focused-Ion-Beam FIB, Helios NanoLabTM DualBeamTM, Nanofabrication Tool, Nano-scale materials fabrication and manipulation, High-resolution Scanning Electron Microscopy,





Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria known to cause Legionnaires' disease. Legionna...
Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria known to cause Legionnaires' disease. Legionnaires' disease, also known as Legionellosis, is associated with poorly maintained air conditioning cooling towers and potable water systems. Often associated with nosocomial infections. Magnified approximately x90,000.





HEPATITIS B VIRUS. HEPATITIS B VIRUS This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV ´Dane particles´,...
HEPATITIS B VIRUS. HEPATITIS B VIRUS This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV ´Dane particles´, or virions.The infective hepatitis-B (HBV), virions are also known as Dane particles. These particles measure 42nm in their overall diameter, and contain a DNA-based core that is 27nm in diameter.





Hepatitis A virus. Color enhanced Transmission Electron Micrograph (TEM) of the Hepatitis A virus (HAV, Picornaviridae).





STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES. STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES Streptococci are potentially pathogenic Gram-positive micro-organisms growing ...
STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES. STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES Streptococci are potentially pathogenic Gram-positive micro-organisms growing in pairs or chains. They occur as normal hosts in man. Streptococci are divided into four groups, A, B, C and D, according to the antigenic properties of the polysaccharides on their surface. They are normally found in the human alimentary tract but can cause severe infection, including scarlet fever and erysipelas. SEM of Streptococcus A or Streptococcus pyogenes (300





SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI. SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI Schistosoma mansoni is a blood fluke belonging o the genus of trematode parasites. S...
SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI. SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI Schistosoma mansoni is a blood fluke belonging o the genus of trematode parasites. Schistosomiasis, also called bilharziasis, is a serious public health problem in developing countries, affecting several million persons. The disease is transmitted by water contaminated with schistosoma larvae. The flukes can measure several millimeters and live up to 15 years. Flukes are found in pairs in the veins of the abdomen, liver, intestine, spleen and rectum. T





STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS Staphylococcus aureus in biofilm, coming from the inside of a permanent urinary ...
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS Staphylococcus aureus in biofilm, coming from the inside of a permanent urinary catheter colorized SEM, x 2 363. A biofilm is a group of micro_organisms binding between themselves and at the surface through an adhesive matrix, that protect and make them extremely resistant. Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus Staphylococcaceae Bacillales Firmicutes Bacterium. This highly magnified electron micrograph depicted numbers of Staphylococcus aureus bac





CORONAVIRUS. CORONAVIRUS The coronaviruses owe their name to the the crown-like projections, visible under microscope, that e...
CORONAVIRUS. CORONAVIRUS The coronaviruses owe their name to the the crown-like projections, visible under microscope, that encircle the capsid. The coronaviruses are responsible for respiratory ailments and gastro-enteritis. The virus responsible for SARS belongs to this family.





Human Papillomavirus. Colored transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of human papillomavirus (HPV). The HPV is involved in th...
Human Papillomavirus. Colored transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of human papillomavirus (HPV). The HPV is involved in the development of cervical cancers.





ANALYSIS LABORATORY. ANALYSIS LABORATORY Photo essay from laboratory. Analytic laboratory from the Pierre_Boucher hospital in...
ANALYSIS LABORATORY. ANALYSIS LABORATORY Photo essay from laboratory. Analytic laboratory from the Pierre_Boucher hospital in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada. Night shift. Laboratory technician recording exam results.





HEPATITIS B VIRUS. HEPATITIS B VIRUS This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV ´Dane particles´,...
HEPATITIS B VIRUS. HEPATITIS B VIRUS This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV ´Dane particles´, or virions.The infective hepatitis-B (HBV), virions are also known as Dane particles. These particles measure 42nm in their overall diameter, and contain a DNA-based core that is 27nm in diameter.





ROTAVIRUS. ROTAVIRUS The rotaviruses gets their name from their wheel-shaped form. Members of the reoviridae family, rotaviru...
ROTAVIRUS. ROTAVIRUS The rotaviruses gets their name from their wheel-shaped form. Members of the reoviridae family, rotaviruses cause diarrhea and sometimes respiratory tract infections in infants. These viruses contain bicatenary RNA, do not have an envelope and measure 60 – 75 nanometers in diameter. Transmission electron microscopy.





Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section of axone. It is protected by a layer of myelin around.





Naegleria fowleri. Brain tissue with amebic infection with Naegleria fowleri, a free-living amebae responsible for primary am...
Naegleria fowleri. Brain tissue with amebic infection with Naegleria fowleri, a free-living amebae responsible for primary amebic meningoenceohalitis. Light micrograph, magnification x500.





Onchocerca volvulus is a parasitic worm transmitted to human by a bite of the black fly (Simulium sp.) They cause onchocercia...
Onchocerca volvulus is a parasitic worm transmitted to human by a bite of the black fly (Simulium sp.) They cause onchocerciasis, a type of filariasis caracterized by skin or eyes lesion leading to blindness. Transmission Electronic Micrograph (TEM).





Scanning electron micrograph revealed a small clustered group of Gram-positive beta-hemolytic Group C Streptococcus spp. bact...
Scanning electron micrograph revealed a small clustered group of Gram-positive beta-hemolytic Group C Streptococcus spp. bacteria





GIARDIA LAMBLIA. GIARDIA LAMBLIA Giardia lamblia trophozoite, colorized SEM. Giardia lamblia also named Giardia intestinalis ...
GIARDIA LAMBLIA. GIARDIA LAMBLIA Giardia lamblia trophozoite, colorized SEM. Giardia lamblia also named Giardia intestinalis is a flagellate protozoa, strict anaerobe, parasite of the intestine in mankind and numerous mammals. It transmits giardiasis. Giardia lamblia Giardia Hexamitidae Diplomonadida Mastigophora Sarcomastigophora Protozoan Protista. This scanning electron micrograph SEM revealed some of the external ultrastructural details displayed by a flagellated Giardia lamblia proto





ASCARIS. ASCARIS Roundworm eggs. Roundworms are parasitic intestinal worms which are the causative agent of ascariasis. Micro...
ASCARIS. ASCARIS Roundworm eggs. Roundworms are parasitic intestinal worms which are the causative agent of ascariasis. Microscopic image (4OOX).





Hepatitis B virus. Color enhanced Transmission Electron Micrograph (TEM) of the Hepatitis B virus (HBV, Hepadnaviridae).





AIDS virus. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) appearing as small spheres on the surf...
AIDS virus. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) appearing as small spheres on the surface of a lymphocyte.





Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria, also known as Bacillus pyocyaneus. This Gram-negative ...
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria, also known as Bacillus pyocyaneus. This Gram-negative bacterium is responsible for wounds and urinary tract infections. It is often associated with nosocomial diseases due to its resistance to many antibiotics.





Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials...
Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Center, San Sebas. Atomic resolution imaging using TEM, High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory HR-TEM, Nano-scale materials characterization, Real-time observation of nano-scale phenomena, CIC nanoGUNE, Nanoscience Cooperative Research Cente





ATHEROMA. ATHEROMA An atheroma is a lesion on the internal tunic of of the large and medium sized arteries, mainly composed o...
ATHEROMA. ATHEROMA An atheroma is a lesion on the internal tunic of of the large and medium sized arteries, mainly composed of cholesterol, which can provoke degeneration and necrosis of the region. Histological section, under microscope, of the vessel.





DENTAL ENAMEL, SEM. DENTAL ENAMEL, SEM Enamel prisms viewed under SEM. Magnification: 1000x.





ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS. ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS Actinomyces are filamentous bacteria pathogenic from humans. Despite the...
ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS. ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS Actinomyces are filamentous bacteria pathogenic from humans. Despite their name, actinomyces are not fungi and are insensitive to anti-fungal agents. Actinomycoses (actinomyces infections) can involve the skin, bone or even visceral organs.

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