Plancia ëd Orientia tsutsugamushi

Descrission:

This 1978 transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicted a brain capillary of a mouse that had been experimentally infected intravenously with Orientia tsutsugamushi rickettsial micro-organisms. Revealed by this TEM, was the presence of pericapillary hemorrhage and edema. Several of the O. tsutsugamushi organisms were visible within the cytoplasm of a degenerating capillary endothelial cell.
Created: 1978