
This image is that of a Twort bacteriophage take with the XR80S-B, 8 megapixel, Side-Mount camera system at 180,000x magnification. Clearly seen in this uranyl acetate stained sample are two phage with prominent head and elongated sheath/body with flexuous tail.
Using the AMT 'B' lens combines extraordinary speed and high sensitivity and resolution.
Specimen was kindly provided by Dr. Han-W. Ackermann, MD, Professor emeritus, Laval University · Alternative Medicine, Quebec, Canada.
The image was taken by Ken Tiekotter, University of Portland, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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