Anthrax Photos
One of the Non-routine Vaccines by Disease
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Photos of the Disease
A few example photos from the Public Health Image Library
![This micrograph reveals submucosal hemorrhage in the small intestine, in a case of fatal human anthrax; H&E stain; Mg. 240X.](http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/20030916/5eb07e3d8fc64df298363c26bf603f7e/4629_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 4629
This micrograph reveals submucosal hemorrhage in the small intestine, in a case of fatal human anthrax; H&E stain; Mg. 240X.
![Bacillus anthracis.](http://phil.cdc.gov/phil_images/20030610/6/PHIL_1811_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 1811
Bacillus anthracis.
![An electron micrograph of spores from the Sterne strain of Bacillus anthracis bacteria.](http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/10123/10123_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 10123
Electron micrograph (SEM) depicted spores from the Sterne strain of Bacillus anthracis bacteria.
![A photomicrograph of Bacillus anthracis bacteria using Gram stain technique.](http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/09262002/00006/PHIL_2226_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 2226
A photomicrograph of Bacillus anthracis bacteria using Gram’s stain technique.
Images of People Affected by the Disease
A few example photos from the Public Health Image Library
![This female patient is shown here on the 5th day of a Bacillus anthracis infection involving her left eye.](http://phil.cdc.gov/phil_images/20030825/13/PHIL_4504_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 4504
This female patient is shown here on the 5th day of a Bacillus anthracis infection involving her left eye.
![Anthrax, skin of left forearm.](http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/08292002/00008/PHIL_2033_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 2033
Anthrax lesion on the skin of the forearm caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
![Anthrax lesion on the neck.](http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/05072002/00002/PHIL_1794_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 1794
Anthrax lesion on the neck.
![Anthrax skin lesion on face of man.](http://phil.cdc.gov/PHIL_Images/02122002/00049/PHIL_1801_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 1801
Anthrax, skin of right forearm, 7th day.
![Anthrax, skin of face, 6th day.](http://phil.cdc.gov/phil_images/20030825/26/phil_1804_thumb.jpg)
Photo ID# 1804
Anthrax, skin of face, 6th day.
Additional Images & Regulations
Be sure to see the regulations and copyright rules for these sites offering more images/photos.
- Cutaneous Anthrax Images
- Inhalation Anthrax Images
- Gastrointestinal Anthrax Images
- Injection Anthrax Images
- Anthrax Symptoms
- Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
- Department of Defense – Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program (AVIP)
- National Library of Medicine – Medline Plus
Related Pages
- Page last reviewed: April 15, 2014
- Page last updated: July 8, 2016
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