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Catheter Encrustation. Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of crystalline precipitates forming a catheter encrustation (green) resulting from asymptomatic catheter-associated bacteriuria caused by Staphylococcus aureus (pink). The encrustation and bacteria are surrounded by host immune cells (gray).
