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gram-negative [′gram¦neg·əd·iv] (microbiology) Of bacteria, decolorizing and staining with the counterstain when treated with Gram's stain. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Ionic silver is well accepted as an antiseptic and is a proven broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent that eradicates gram positive and gram negative bacteria including antibiotic-resistant bacteria like methicillin-resistant Staphylococus aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE). Viraguard(R) Hospital Disinfectant Towelettes constitute a broad spectrum, one-step, cleaning/disinfecting system that is effective against gram positive and gram negative bacteria, including resistant strains such as MRSA and VRE, encapsulated bacteria such as Tuberculosis producing Mycobacterium bovis (BCG), Trichophyton mentagrophytes fungus, Herpes simplex, and HIV-1 (the AIDS virus). SIGA's lead product development programs focus on biological warfare defense, mucosal vaccines for strep throat and sexually transmitted diseases, commensal bacteria for the delivery of vaccines and protein therapeutics and novel antibiotics for gram positive and gram negative bacteria. |
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