Animated coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Photocomposite, E. coli on the surface of human skin. Escherichia coli is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, enteric, rod prokaryote. This bacterium is normally a part of the human and animal microbiota. Most E. coli strains are harmless, but some strains can cause serious problems such as: food poisoning, urinary tract infections, traveller's diarrhoea and nosocomial infections. The E. coli 0157:H7 strain is fatal to humans if contracted when contaminated meat is cooked inadequately.
Stock Footage ID:
D30_31_022
License:
Royalty-free license
Contributor:
Science Photo Library
Clip length:
00:10
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25.0 fps
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M-JPEG
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