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What shape is chlamydia?
Chlamydia trachomatis is coccoid and gram negative.
What type of bacteria is Chlamydia trachomatis?
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection. It is caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, a gram-negative bacteria with a coccoid shape that is an obligate intracellular parasite. It is curable.
What color is Gram- stain?
Gram- negative bacteria turns red to pink after the gram stain is performed.
Can a gram stain detect chlamydia?
A gram stain cannot detect chlamydia. A gram stain in men that finds gram negative diplococci is considered diagnostic for gonorrhea, but it can't be used in females, and it can't prove chlamydia. A gram stain in men can be used to rule out gonorrhea and possibly diagnose "non-gonococcal urethritis" if a male has symptoms. However, although it may seem that NGU is synonymous with chlamydia, there are other possible causes.
What diseases does diplococci cause?
Gram negative diplococci cause chlamydia and gonorrhea. Gram positive cause pneumonia.
What does a negative chlamydia test mean?
A negative chlamydia test means you are not infected with the bacteria.
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.
Is Escherichia coli gram negative or gram positive?
it is Bacillus with gram negative.
Is campylobacter jejuni gram positive or gram negative?
gram negative
Is salmonella typhimurium gram positive?
It is gram negative
Is E. coliK12 gram positive or gram negative?
E. coli is Gram-negative.
Is cholera gram negative or gram positive?
gram negative
