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Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gram)

Microbiology · Cocci

This illustration depicts a urethral exudate containing Neisseria gonorrhoeae from a patient with gonococcal urethritis. This illustration depicts a Gram-stain of a urethral exudate showing typical intracellular gram-negative diplococci, and pleomorphic extracellular gram-negative organisms, which is diagnostic for gonococcal urethritis.
This illustration depicts a urethral exudate containing Neisseria gonorrhoeae from a patient with gonococcal urethritis. This illustration depicts a Gram-stain of a urethral…

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Category
Cocci
Difficulty
mean
Type
Micrography

Origin: Photo Credit: Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Norman Jacobs · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · License Public domain

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