Figure WN23.2 - The drawing represents a cross section through the inner and outer membranes of the Haemophilus influenzae cell wall.

Figure WN23.2. The drawing represents a cross section through the inner and outer membranes of the Haemophilus influenzae cell wall. Surface-exposed structures include lipopolysaccharide, fimbriae, and capsular polysaccharide. The electron micrographs on the right show lipopolysaccharide (top; micrograph courtesy of Mark Kahn), fimbria (middle; micrograph courtesy of Loek van Alphen), and capsule (bottom). (Reproduced from Fig. 1 of Moxon et al. 1994.)