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photomicrograph reveals the presence of Rickettsia prowazekii bacteria

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English: This photomicrograph reveals the presence of Rickettsia prowazekii bacteria in a yolk sac smear specimen, which had been processed using the Macchiavello staining technique. R. prowazekii is responsible for causing the human disease known as epidemic typhus, and is transmitted to humans by way of the bite from the human body louse, Pediculus humanus var. corporis, which is pictured in PHIL 9203 and 9203.
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Source https://phil.cdc.gov/Details.aspx?pid=19028
Author CDC/ Cornelius B. Philip, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Rocky Mountain Lab., Hamilton, Montana

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This image is a work of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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