Keywords: Vibrio cholerae.jpg Transmission electron microsope image of Vibrio choleraethat has been negatively stained Vibrio choleraeis the bacteria responsible for the gastroinestinal disease cholera In order to get the disease cholera the bacteria must be able to colonize in the small intestine and a critical factor necessary for this colonization is the toxin-co-regulated pilus TCP 0395 is a wild type strain showing the normal bundling of toxin-co-regulated pilus TCP Wild-type pili are clearly visible as 7 nm fibres that form bundles 0 2Ð0 3 µm wide and 3Ð6 µm long Aufnahme des Cholera-Bakteriums Vibrio cholerae mit einem TEM http //remf dartmouth edu/imagesindex html Tom Kirn Ron Taylor Louisa Howard - Dartmouth Electron Microscope Facility Public Domain by Dartmouth Electron Microscope Facility Dartmouth Electron Microscope Facility Common Good <span class signature-talk >talk</span> 19 03 13 October 2011 UTC Vibrio cholerae Transmission electron microscopic images |