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OpenStudy (hanamalik):

Microbiology: List the factors which affect the Gram Stain

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OpenStudy (mathmate):

The following link explains the subject quite well. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram_staining In brief, the nature of the bacteria affects the gram-stain results, either positive (violet) or negative(counter-stained pink). However, there are bacteria which are gram-variable (either result or even mixed) or indeterminate (not stained at all). The article explains all four situations.

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