Gram Positive.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) appears as purple clusters under a Gram stain, indicating that it is a Gram-positive bacterium. MRSA is a type of Staphylococcus aureus that has developed resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics, such as methicillin. Identifying MRSA in clinical samples through Gram staining helps in guiding appropriate treatment strategies.
No it is Epidemic
gram positive
No, acid-fast bacteria do not stain gram-negative when subjected to the gram stain.
Gram stain
Gram Negative
Protists are often stained using a silver stain, not a Gram stain.
The Gram stain is used for bacteria and not for viruses.
Enterobacter cloacae is a Gram-negative bacterium. It will stain pink or red in a Gram stain procedure.
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.
The counter or secondary stain used in the Gram stain procedure is safranin.
Yogurt contains mostly lactic acid bacteria, which are Gram-positive bacteria. This means they will stain purple under a Gram stain.