Has someone studied the cellular damage caused by natural extracts in microorganisms by SEM microscopy?

Carol Lopez de Dicastillo @Carol-Lopez-De-Dicastillo

20 May 2016 1 2K Report

I have some images that reveals that bacteria get longer, aroun 2-3 times their lenght. Can someone give an explanation for that? Thank you!

Carol Lopez de Dicastillo

Thanks very much!!

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