Aerobic Respiration
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Susan Merkel, Marcia Cordts
This 25-second animation illustrates how the movement of electrons and protons transmutes energy from covalent bond energy into a proton motive force and back into a covalent (phosphoryl) bond in ATP. |
Prokaryotic Transcription
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Marcia Cordts, Susan Merkel
This simple,
40-s animation is presented at three levels of magnification to emphasize the
movements of all the players of transcription. |
Prokaryotic Translation
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Marcia Cordts, Susan Merkel
It can be difficult for beginning students to
distinguish between transcription and translation. This simple, 35-s animation shows
both processes in action, with a zoom-in view of translation. |
Sporothrix schenckii
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Andrew Smith
The illustration shows microcolonies of S. schenckii with heavy sporulation. |
Beta-Hemolysis
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
This image depicts bacterial colonies of Streptococcus pyogenes growing on a blood agar plate. |
Adult Chickenpox
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Lewis Tomalty
This image is of a 30-year-old female with acute varicella-zoster virus infection, commonly known as chickenpox. |
Enterococcus faecalis in a Blood Culture
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
Gram stain of blood infected with Enterococcus faecalis viewed with bright field microscope at a magnification of 1000X. |
Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
The two images compare peripheral blood smears from a healthy individual (Fig. 1)
with those from a patient with infectious mononucleosis caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)
(Fig. 2). |
Haemophilus influenzae Satellitic Colonies
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
This image depicts colonies of Haemophilus influenzae on blood agar growing
adjacent to a cross streak of Staphylococcus aureus. |
Gram Stain from Neisseria gonorrheae Infection
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
This image is a Gram stain of urethral discharge from a male patient. |
Gram Stain of Staphylococcus aureus from a Wound Infection
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
This image is a Gram stain of film from an infected wound. The slide shows
gram-positive cocci both intracellular and extracellular to polymorphonuclear leukocytes
or pus cells. |
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Lewis Tomalty
This image depicts acute group A streptococcal pharyngitis in an 8-year-old female
patient. |
Encapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Gloria Delisle, Lewis Tomalty
This image is a Gram stain of a sputum specimen from a patient with pneumonia. |
Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Cells
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Thomas Terry
This schematic diagram illustrates characteristic differences between gram-positive and
gram-negative cells. |
Pseudomonas putida Capsule
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Scott Kachlany, William Ghiorse
Pseudomonas putida is a gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium in the
protobacterial lineage. |
Pseudomonas sp. with PHB Granules
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by William Ghiorse
These images show PHB granules inside a Pseudomonas sp.
that was isolated from soil. |
Phagocytosis
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Video
Prior to 1/1/2002 by James Sullivan
In the first video, a neutrophil engulfs an Escherichia coli bacterium,
enclosing it in a phagosome. In the second video,
a polysaccharide capsule encloses this Streptococcus pneumoniae. |
Complement Activation and Biological Functions
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Animation
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Scott Barnum
This animation demonstrates how the complement system is activated in response to invading microbial pathogens. |
Giardia lamblia
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Modesto del Castillo
These line drawings illustrate the trophozoite and cyst stages of the intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia. |
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
MicrobeLibrary Visual: Image
Prior to 1/1/2002 by Modesto del Castillo
This line drawing illustrates the structural features of this parasite. |
