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Green-stained endospores seen amongst these red-colored, Bacillus anthracis bacteria

Under a magnification of 1000X and using the malachite green spore staining technique, this photomicrograph highlights the green-stained endospores seen amongst these red-colored, Bacillus anthracis bacteria. (Photomicrograph taken in 2002 by Larry Stauffer, Oregon State Public Health Laboratory Courtesy of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Image Library. Image 1896.)

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