Fig. 2: The Rickettsia Orientia
tsutsugamushi Within an Intact Endocytic Vacuole
in a Mouse Peritoneal Mesothelial Cell
Note the endocytic
vacuole (arrow) containing the bacterium.
Image provided by
Dr. Edwin P. Ewing, Jr.
Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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