CDC PHIL Images From This Week

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PHIL Images From This Week

0019638 12/04/2015 08:00 AM EDT This image depicts an Indonesian Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) resident, as she was walking through a plantation on the way to Semono  Village, in Purworejo, Indonesia, during a malaria outbreak investigation in December, 2014.

0007215 12/03/2015 08:00 AM EDT This image depicts an Indonesian Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) resident, as she was walking through a plantation on the way to Semono Village, in Purworejo, Indonesia, during a malaria outbreak  investigation in December, 2014.

0018164 12/02/2015 08:00 AM EDT Produced by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a dry-fractured Vero cell revealed its contents and the ultrastructural details at the site of an opened vacuole, inside of which you can see numerousCoxiella burnetii bacteria undergoing rapid replication.

0013690 12/01/2015 08:00 AM EDT The woman pictured here was choosing an array of healthy fruits and vegetables at a mobile produce market, and placing her choices into a yellow plastic basket she’d held in her left hand. Here she'd chosen a  bright yellow squash, which is a food that has been shown to be high in its dietary fiber and vitamin C content.

0011651 11/30/2015 08:00 AM EDT This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) revealed the ventral surface of a Giardia muristrophozoite that had settled atop the mucosal surface  of a rat's intestine. Note the microvilli, which can be seen in the background,  as tiny rounded structures that are approximately 0.15 microns in diameter.