what is the basis for gram stain results between different bacteria?
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In Gram staining, a series of chemical reagents are applied to a bacterial smear, and the resulting color (either purple or red) indicates whether the bacteria are Gram-positive or Gram-negative. The key steps in the Gram staining process are: Show more…
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