Greetings Card : Bacterial infection of nail, SEM
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Bacterial infection of nail, SEM
Bacterial infection of a nail. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a nail with a bacterial infection (paronychia). The bacteria are the numerous small objects seen on flakes of the skin protein keratin. Treatment of a bacterial infection is with antibiotic drugs. Magnification: x500 when printed 10cm tall
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6424179
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bacteria Bacteriology Bacterium Histological Histology Histopathology Infected Infection Keratin Nail Pathological Pathology False Coloured
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the wonders of science with Media Storehouse's unique range of greeting cards. This card features a captivating coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) image from Science Photo Library, showcasing a bacterial infection of a nail (paronychia). Perfect for the science enthusiast or healthcare professional in your life, this card adds a touch of intrigue and education to your message. Impress your loved ones with this thoughtful and visually striking card that combines art and science.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate details of a bacterial infection on a nail. Through the use of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), this false-colored image reveals the presence of numerous small objects, representing bacteria, scattered across flakes of keratin, a protein found in skin. The vibrant colors and high magnification allow us to appreciate the complexity and severity of paronychia, a common bacterial infection that affects nails. This condition often causes pain, swelling, and redness around the affected area. While visually stunning, this image also serves as an educational tool for medical professionals and researchers studying bacteriology and histopathology. Understanding how bacteria interact with human tissues is crucial for developing effective treatments. In terms of treatment options for bacterial infections like paronychia, antibiotic drugs play a vital role in combating these harmful microorganisms. By targeting specific strains or types of bacteria causing the infection, antibiotics can help alleviate symptoms and promote healing. Science Photo Library continues to provide valuable visual resources like this photograph that bridge science with artistry. It reminds us not only of our vulnerability to microscopic invaders but also highlights humanity's ongoing efforts to combat them through medical advancements.
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