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5 days ago · Type and morphology. E. coli is a gram-negative, facultative anaerobe, nonsporulating coliform bacterium. Cells are typically rod-shaped, and are about 2.0 μm long and 0.25–1.0 μm in diameter, with a cell volume of 0.6–0.7 μm 3.
- EPEC
Escherichia coli (/ ˌ ɛ ʃ ə ˈ r ɪ k i ə ˈ k oʊ l aɪ /...
- Gram-negative
Gram-negative bacteria are bacteria that unlike...
- Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobacteriaceae is a large family of Gram-negative...
- Salmonella Enterica
Salmonella enterica (formerly Salmonella choleraesuis) is a...
- Facultative Anaerobic
Functions. Facultative anaerobes are able to grow in both...
- EPEC
2 days ago · Gram staining is a differential staining technique that differentiates bacteria into two groups: gram-positives and gram-negatives. The procedure is based on the ability of microorganisms to retain color of the stains used during the gram stain reaction.
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The Gram stain is a differential staining technique used to classify & categorize bacteria into two major groups: Gram positive and Gram negative, based on the differences of the chemical and physical properties of the cell wall.
5 days ago · Typical Gram-positive cocci, in clusters, from a sputum sample, Gram stain. Depending upon the type of infection present, an appropriate specimen is obtained accordingly and sent to the laboratory for definitive identification by using biochemical or enzyme-based tests.
5 days ago · The staphylococci are gram-positive spherical cells, usually arranged in grapelike irregular clusters. They grow readily on many types of media and are active metabolically, fermenting carbohydrates and producing pigments that vary from white to deep yellow.
5 days ago · Colony Morphology. Almost all organisms grow on this agar giving grey colonies of various sizes. However, it’s use is specifically to isolate fastidious pathogens such as Neisseria and Haemophilus, their colony morphologies are below.
5 days ago · The most common bacteria that make this enzyme are gram-negative such as E. coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae, but the gene for NDM-1 can spread from one strain of bacteria to another by horizontal gene transfer. Viruses. Specific antiviral drugs are used to treat some viral infections. These drugs prevent viruses from reproducing by inhibiting ...
