Phagocytosis Of Fungal Spores, Sem #1 is a photograph by Prof Matthias Gunzer which was uploaded on May 8th, 2013.
Phagocytosis Of Fungal Spores, Sem #1
Phagocytosis of a fungus spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil (brown) phagocytosing (engulfing and destroying) spores... more
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Phagocytosis Of Fungal Spores, Sem #1
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Prof Matthias Gunzer
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Phagocytosis of a fungus spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil (brown) phagocytosing (engulfing and destroying) spores from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red). Neutrophils are the most abundant white blood cell and are part of the body's immune system. Aspergillus fumigatus is common in dust, soil, and on plants and plant products such as hay or grain. It can cause a number of different diseases in humans, including allergic disorder, respiratory infection and invasive disease.
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