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Is Neisseria meningitidis Gram-positive cocci

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae ( nīsə′rēə ′gänə′rē′ī ) ( microbiology ) A gram-negative

coccus pathogen that causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea

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Neisseris sicca is a gram negative, cocci (diplococci) bacteria.

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Neisseria are Gram negative bacteria.

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Neisseria subflava is a gram-negative bacterial species. All species in the genus Neisseria have a single layer of peptidoglycan in the cell wall and thus are gram-negative.

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I believe it's a gram negative cocci

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Gram-negative

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