FIG. 1.
Gram-negative helical bacilli in a BACTEC 6A aerobic bottle cultured from a blood specimen of a 48-year-old, heterosexual, non-HIV-infected patient with septic shock (Gram stain with 1% carbolfuchsin as counterstain; magnification, ×1,000).
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