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Which step is the most crucial or most likely to cauce poor result in the gram stain why?
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How do you think the stain changes the sample?
A stain is the result of an interaction between substances.
Why did you use a young culture for flagella stain?
Young cultures are typically used for a flagella stain because they are healthier and livelier. This helps the flagella get seen easier since the bacteria are continuously moving.
What happens if you use gram stain on a virus?
Most likely nothing. The gram stain will only stain the peptidoglycan cell wall of bacteria. Most viruses have a protein coat called a capsid. The capsid will not take up either the crystal violet or the safranin of a Gram stain.
What does the simple stain tell us about the bacteria?
The result of simple staining of microorganisms is that they can be identified and studied under a microscope.
How do surfactants work in stain removers?
Surfectants work in stain removers to remove the stain and not damage what the stain is on. It oxidizes the stain and lifts it out of whatever its in,
How do you think the stain changes the sample?
A stain is the result of an interaction between substances.
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.
What does a positive result for spore stain indicate?
The spore was neutralized before stain removal insued.
Can you stain a cutting board being used for food?
Not if the stain is likely to taint the food.
Does nail polish remover stain bathroom tiles?
Stain, no. Remove color, very likely.
How do you remove polyurethane from a stain door without removing the stain?
You don't. You will most likely have to restain after stripping.
Can you revive dried out wood stain by adding paint thinner?
No, I have tried this and the end result you get is a very washed out blotchy stain that is very hard to apply. You can try bleaching the stain, and re-apply a stain that has a very close color that can mimic the stain you already have.
Why did you use a young culture for flagella stain?
Young cultures are typically used for a flagella stain because they are healthier and livelier. This helps the flagella get seen easier since the bacteria are continuously moving.
What is white stain on rabbit cage?
most likely dry pee
What is the Gram stain result of Salmonella?
Gram Negative.
What is the Normal result of vaginal gram stain?
many gram positive bacilli
Which step is most crucial or most likely to cause poor results in the gram stain?
Gram staining is a type of differential staining in which two types of bacteria are differentiated on the basis of their cell wall either gram positive or gram negative although all the steps in gram staining are crucial, the most important step the most crucial step in the performance of the Gram staining procedure is the decolorization step which is the Acid-Alcohol (3% HCl and 95% Ethanol) and must be timed correctly; the crystal violet stain will be removed from both Gram-positive and negative cells if the decolorizing agent is left on too long (a matter of seconds).
