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Does having a gram-negative diplococci in the laboratory result after gram staining means you have gonorrhea?
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∙ 10y ago
Yes, but only in a urethral smear from a man.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 10y agoIn a male, gram-negative diplococci is diagnostic for gonorrhea. In a female, it is not.
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What are gram negative diplocci?
Gram negative diplocci is the name given to describe the structure and shape of the bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the infective organism of the STD gonorrhea) as it is seen on the microscope using a technique call gram staining.
What is the different staining technique in virology?
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What is the difference between leishman staining and giemsa staining?
Leishman staining is used for staining blood in microscopy and its purpose is to both identify and differentiate trypanosomas, leucocytes and malaria parasites. Giesma staining is used to stain DNA region, specifically chromosomes in order to locate aberrations like rearrangement and translocations.
Is endospore staining differencial staining?
Endospore staining is a differential stain used to detect the presence and location of spores in bacterial cells.
What staining procedure will be used to observe bacteria in the sputum sample?
acid fast staining or Ziel Neelson staining for observing Mycobacteria tuberculosis or Koch bacilli from sputum sample.
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 the use of Koplin jar in the laboratory?
to hold slides for staining or in between stains to rinse excess away with water
What can assist in identifying the meningococcus bacteria?
Obtaining fluid from a petechial spot and staining it in the laboratory can assist in quickly seeing the organism.
What are the gram positive diplococci?
They are bacteria, their morphology is basically two cocci cells fused with one another. They test positive for the Gram staining test. An example of GPDC is the bacteria genus Streptococcus pneumoniae, the major causative agent for pneumonia; a pathological lung condition
What is the use of coplin jar?
A Coplin jar is used in laboratory settings to hold and process multiple microscope slides at the same time. It is commonly used for staining procedures, such as the Gram stain, where multiple slides need to be immersed in various staining reagents simultaneously.
What has the author Frank Burr Mallory written?
Frank Burr Mallory has written: 'A contribution to staining methods' -- subject(s): Stains and staining (Microscopy) 'Pathological technique' -- subject(s): Pathology, Laboratory manuals. 'A histological study of typhoid fever' -- subject(s): Histology, Typhoid fever 'Pathological technique' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Laboratory manuals, Pathological Histology, Pathology
What are gram negative diplocci?
Gram negative diplocci is the name given to describe the structure and shape of the bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae (the infective organism of the STD gonorrhea) as it is seen on the microscope using a technique call gram staining.
What has the author Aram A Krajian written?
Aram A. Krajian has written: 'Histological technic' -- subject(s): Laboratory manuals, Microscopy, Pathological Histology, Plant anatomy, Stains and staining (Microscopy), Technique
What is the different staining technique in virology?
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Is staining a material a physical change?
Staining is a chemical process.
Is gram staining related to flagella?
No. It is a staining on the cell itself.
What is the purpose of differential staining?
differential staining is a staining technique used to stain colorless bacteria against a dark background.
