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Macrophage engulfing tuberculosis bacteria, illustration

Macrophage engulfing TB bacteria. Computer illustration of a macrophage white blood cell (gray) engulfing a tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) bacterium (red). This process is called phagocytosis. Macrophages are cells of the body's immune system. They phagocytose and destroy pathogens, dead cells and cellular debris.

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Macrophage engulfing tuberculosis bacteria, illustration

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Macrophage engulfing TB bacteria. Computer illustration of a macrophage white blood cell (gray) engulfing a tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis) bacterium (red). This process is called phagocytosis. Macrophages are cells of the body's immune system. They phagocytose and destroy pathogens, dead cells and cellular debris.

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Album / Science Source / Kateryna Kon

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4500 x 3000 px | 38.6 MB

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38.1 x 25.4 cm | 15.0 x 10.0 in (300 dpi)

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