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Can you tell an organisms gram stain by simple staining?
Gram stain is not a simple stain because simple stains do not use two or more stains. Gram stain is a differential stain differentiating between Gram positive (blue-black) and Gram negative (pink-red).
What is determined of the Gram Stain?
A gram stain is a cow
Can a Gram stain a prion?
Protists are often stained using a silver stain, not a Gram stain.
Did you stain the bacterial cell wall or the cell cytoplasm?
Yes, it is. Using the Gram staining method, the wall can be seen.
Why is it important to include both gram negative and gram negative organisms in a smear prep when you are performing the gram stain?
The point of the gram stain is to differentiate between two things, with out both positive and negative gram cells there would be nothing to differentiate between, defeating the purpose of the process.
WHAT ARE the different reagents in gram stain method and its uses?
Mordant is the reagent used in the gram stain method. By using this type of reagent bacteria are more easily seen. It is important to a doctor to know what kind of bacteria is present so that he knows what to prescribe to a patient to get rid of the bacteria.
Can you tell an organisms gram stain by simple staining?
Gram stain is not a simple stain because simple stains do not use two or more stains. Gram stain is a differential stain differentiating between Gram positive (blue-black) and Gram negative (pink-red).
Why to gram stain bacteria?
gram staining is a biochemical method of identifying bacteria in a more specific way.Thus it is important to differentiate gram positive and gram negative bacteria.
What is determined of the Gram Stain?
A gram stain is a cow
Why do all cells stain purple in the flagella stain but not in the gram stain?
The gram stain uses a decolorizing product so it is possible to differentiate between the gram and the gram cells. Gram positive cells stain purple in color.
What does a negative result for a spore stain indicate about the organism?
A negative result for the spores stain indicate that the gram-negative organism is present. A positive result for a spore stain indicates that a gram positive organism is present.
Theories of principle of gram stain reactions?
Gram stain
What is the gram stain for cholera?
Gram Negative
Can a Gram stain a prion?
Protists are often stained using a silver stain, not a Gram stain.
What is the gram stain of H5N1?
The Gram stain is used for bacteria and not for viruses.
What is the Gram stain for measles?
Bacteria stain either gram-positive or gram-negative based on the presence or absence of a cell wall. Viruses do not pick up a gram stain.
Who invented gram stain?
Hans Christian Gram invented this stain in 1884
