Ehrlichia Infecting Host Cells
Ehrlichia
Inside an endocytic vacuole (arrows). A vacuole containing an ehrlichial microcolony
is called a morula.
Ehrlichia,
Obligately Intracellular Bacteria, Pathogenic for Humans. © David Walker,
J. Steven Dumler, and Vsevolod Popov, authors. Licensed for use, ASM
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