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TitleFile:Scanning Electron Micrograph of a Flea.jpg
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English: 1=Scanning Electron Micrograph of a Flea. See bellow for a colorized version of this image. Fleas are known to carry a number of diseases that are transferable to human beings through their bites. Included in this infections is the plague, caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.  French: Une puce observée en microscopie électronique. Les puces transmettent de nombreuses maladies qu'elles peuvent transmettre à l'homme par leur morsures. Parmi ces maladies on trouve la peste, causée par la bactérie Yersinia pestis.
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photographerContent Provider(s): Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) / Janice Carr
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