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Gram-Positive Bacteria
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Definition
: Bacteria which retain the crystal violet stain when treated by Gram's method.
GEN: avoid; prefer specifics; do not use as a routine coord for a gram-positive bact; infection
Examples
Actinobacteria
;
Bacillales
;
Gram-Positive Cocci
;
Gram-Positive Endospore-Forming Bacteria
;
Gram-Positive Rods
;
Lactobacillales
Other names
Gram Positive Bacteria
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
lipoteichoic acid
56411-57-5
*Lipopolysaccharides
*Teichoic Acids
Gram-Positive Bacteria.
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