Bacteria Collection (#5)

Nitrobacter sp bacteria, TEM

A colony of bacteria seen under a microscope

Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist, 1874. Spallanzani (1729-1799) worked on bacteria, disproving spontaneous generation, on digestion, where he was first to use the term gastric juice

Various types of bacteria, 1889. 5: pneumonia culture; 6: albumen from a rotten egg; 7& 8: tuberculosis as prepared by Koch; 9: sputum from a TB patient; 10: anthrax bacillus; 11

Essence of Parliament, 1883. Artist: Harry Furniss
Essence of Parliament, 1883. Cartoon marking the opening of the first session of Parliament for 1883, showing the politicians as microbes in a drop of water

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Fumigating a Room
This young woman covers her mouth to protect herself from breathing in harmful bacteria as she seals a doorway and keyhole of a room in her house for fumigation from disease. Date: early 1930s

Advertisement for Salutaris bottled table water, pure, distilled and aerated -- no foreign bodies permitted. Date: early 20th century

Pattern in Canary Spring, Yellowstone National Park, Montana / Wyoming
Pattern in Canary Spring, Yellowstone National Park (Montana, Wyoming)

A diagram showing aspergilloma affecting human lung

Cross section biomedical illustration on grid of Worm, Fungi, Protozoa, and Bacteria infection and infestation

Picture No. 11675606
Patterns of Paenibacillus bacteria on petri dish - T type (tip-splitting morphotype). Date:

Red blood cells on an agar plate are used to diagnose infection. The plate on the left shows a positive staphyloccus infection

Conceptual image of antibody attaching and killing bacteria

Microscopic view of histoplasmosis. Histoplasmosis is an infection in the lungs caused by inhaling the spores of a fungus. This fungus, called Histoplasma capsulatum

Microscopic view of diplococcus bacterium

Trachea cross-section showing normal and asthmatic bronchiole
Trachea cross-section showing comparison of normal and asthmatic bronchiole

Conceptual image of cholerae bacteria

Microscopic view of bacteriophages on the surface of a bacteria

Electron micrograph of negative-stained Prochlorococcus. A cyanophage is a virus that infects cyanobacteria

Conceptual image of the Hepatitis C virus. Hepatitis C virus is a small, enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae

Development of fistula

Lower gums with braces and plaque on teeth

Trachea cross-section with lungs showing normal and asthmatic bronchiole
Trachea cross-section with lungs, showing comparison of normal and asthmatic bronchiole

Microscopic view of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). MRSA is a bacterium responsible for several difficult-to-treat infections in humans

Conceptual image of RNA virus replication

Microscopic view of E. coli bacteria cells
Microscopic view of Escherichia coli bacteria cells, commonly known as E. Coli. E. coli is a common type of bacteria that can get into food, such as beef and vegetables

Colorized image of HIV-infected H9 T-cell

Bacteria from human skin grown on agar in the laboratory

3D structure of melanoma cell
3D structure of a melanoma cell derived by ion abrasion scanning electron microscopy

Microscopic view of blood cells with virus

Human cell anatomy

Three stages of periodontal disease

Image of a petri plate used to culture cells

Microscopic view of the capsid protein of Nudaurelia capensis omega virus

Conceptual image of a viral spore

Scanning electron micrograph of just-divided HeLa cells. Zeiss Merlin HR-SEM

Microscopic view of Bacilli bacteria

Microscopic view of Anthrax. Anthrax is an acute disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Most forms of the disease are lethal, and it affects both humans and animals

Multiphoton fluorescence image of HeLa cells with cytoskeletal microtubules (magenta) and DNA (cyan)

Microscopic view of streptococcus

A colorized scanning electron micrograph of a white blood cell eating MRSA
A colorized scanning electron micrograph of a white blood cell eating an antibiotic resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, commonly known as MRSA

Microscopic view of bacteriophage attacking bacteria

Conceptual image of Lactobacillus acidophilus. Lactobacillus is a gram-positive bacteria that occurs naturally in the human and animal gastrointestinal tract and mouth

Conceptual image of human cytomegalovirus. Cytomegalovirus is a genus of the viral family Herpesviridae

Microscopic view of cocci bacterium

Conceptual image of salmonella typhi causing typhoid

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"Bacteria: The Microscopic Marvels of Yellowstone National Park" In the heart of Wyoming, USA lies the breathtaking Yellowstone National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts and scientists alike. Amidst its natural wonders, one can find an extraordinary display of microbial life at the Grand Prismatic Spring in the Midway Geyser Basin. Picture No. 11675590 captures this mesmerizing sight, showcasing vibrant hues that seem to dance upon the water's surface. However, what may appear as an artistic masterpiece is actually a thriving community of bacteria. Zooming in closer with SEM C018 / 8596 reveals a neutrophil engulfing MRSA - Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. This image serves as a reminder of how these tiny organisms can pose significant threats to human health. Another SEM image showcases E. Coli bacteria, reminding us that not all it can harmful; some play crucial roles in our digestive system and even aid scientific research. Moving back to Yellowstone's enchantment, we encounter Salmonella bacteria through another captivating SEM photograph. These microscopic creatures serve as a stark reminder that even within such serene landscapes, dangers lurk unseen. Coloured TEM imagery introduces us to Yersinia pestis bacteria – responsible for causing devastating outbreaks like the infamous Black Death throughout history. Such visuals emphasize their intricate structures and highlight why understanding them is vital for public health efforts. Venturing beyond real-life images into computer artwork brings forth a beta DNA segment surrounded by spheres—a representation of genetic material essential for bacterial survival and reproduction. Artistic depictions also shed light on various cell types found within these microorganisms' complex world—each playing unique roles necessary for their survival and proliferation. Historical diagrams reveal cultures of Anthrax—an infectious disease with severe consequences if left unchecked—underscoring humanity's ongoing battle against bacterial infections throughout time. Tuberculosis bacteria make their appearance too—a haunting reminder that despite medical advancements, infectious diseases continue to challenge us.