Helicobacter Pylori Bacterium #1 is a photograph by Heather Davies/science Photo Library which was uploaded on October 2nd, 2018.
Helicobacter Pylori Bacterium #1
Helicobacter pylori bacterium, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). Formerly known as Campylobacter pyloridis, this Gram-negative... more
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Helicobacter Pylori Bacterium #1
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Heather Davies/science Photo Library
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Helicobacter pylori bacterium, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). Formerly known as Campylobacter pyloridis, this Gram-negative spiral-shaped bacterium has flagella (hair-like strands), which are used for locomotion. It is found in the mucus lining of the stomach and is a common cause of gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining) and stomach ulcers. Magnification: x14,000 when printed 10 centimetres tall.
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October 2nd, 2018
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