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Captured in San Francisco, California during a plague field study, this image depicted the right hand of a laboratory technician, using a tweezers in order to manipulate a flea, that had been placed into a drop of water atop a microscope slide. This flea species would be identified, and it would be determined if it had been infected by the plage bacterium.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Margaret A. Parsons
Creation Date: 1965
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Copyright Restrictions: None - This image is in the public domain and thus free of any copyright restrictions.