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. 2011 Mar 16;6(3):e17585. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017585

Figure 5. Scanning electron micrograph of actively growing (Panel A) and nonculturable (Panel B) Y. pestis.

Figure 5

The coccoid shape of the cells in the tap water microcosm is apparent (Panel B arrows). Magnification in panel A is 5,000X and 10,000X in panel B, bar equal to 1.0 micron.