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Escherishia Coli Bacteria / E. Coli - affected by antibiotic Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Magnification x25, 000 (if print A4 size: 29.7 cm wide) - The cell wall of E.coli is weakened by certain antibiotics including penicillin and streptomycin. This weakening can result in the cell bursting or in this case, extensive blebbing Date
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Zooming into the Microbial World - E. Coli's Antibiotic Adventure!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the microscopic realm of Escherichia coli bacteria, commonly known as E. coli, under the scrutiny of a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Magnified 25,000 times its original size, this print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the fascinating world of microbiology. Highlighted in this image is an intriguing phenomenon caused by antibiotics - the weakening of E. coli's cell wall. Just like superheroes with their kryptonite weakness, certain antibiotics such as penicillin and streptomycin have a similar effect on these tiny organisms. The weakened cell walls can lead to dramatic consequences for our bacterial friends; bursting or extensive blebbing becomes inevitable. This visually stunning photograph serves as a reminder that even at minuscule scales, life continues to surprise us with its resilience and adaptability. It also highlights how scientific advancements enable us to explore hidden realms that would otherwise remain invisible to our naked eyes. So let your imagination run wild as you delve into this artwork! Marvel at the intricate details of Escherichia coli bacteria and ponder upon the delicate balance between mankind's quest for health through antibiotics and nature's ingenious response – reminding us once again that there is always more than meets the eye in our vast natural world!
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