False-colour transmission electron micrograph (SEM) of Haemophilus influenzae: individual bacterium are small,rod-shaped,gram-negative & may become encapsulated (capsule presence is associated with increased virulence). Haemophilus influenzae is occasionally pathogenic,causing secondary infections (eg after influenza) or a number of primary infections,including: pulmonary disease (lung),infantile meningitis,rhinopharyngeal (nose and throat) infections,otitis (ear infections) & endocarditis. Treatment is with antibiotics. Magnification: X 15,000 at 35mm size,x30,000 at 6x7cm size | |
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