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Title: Technology: Agar Plate
Description: Red blood cells on an agar plate are used to diagnose infection. The plate on the left shows a positive staphyloccus infection. The plate on the right shows a positive streptococcus infection and with the halo effect shows specifically a beta-hemolytic group A. These infections can occur in patients on chemotherapy.
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Topics/Categories: Technology -- Agar Plate
Type: Color Slide
Source: Clinical Center Communications
Author: Bill Branson (photographer)
AV Number: AV-8510-3737
Date Created: October 1985
Date Added: 1/1/2001
Reuse Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and/or author listed above.

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