The Characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus Small Colony Variant Isolated from Chronic Mastitis at a Dairy Farm in Yunnan Province, China

Figure 8

Representative scanning electron micrographs displayed the various effects of apoptosis (controls (g, h, and i), small colony variants S. aureus SCV22 (d, e, and f), and their parental strain S. aureus11 (a, b, and c), 5000x (c, f, and i), 2000x (b, e, and h), and 500x (a, d, and g)). Arrows in (b, c, e, f, h, and i) represented the morphology of cytomembrane.

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