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gram-positive [′gram ¦päs·əd·iv] (microbiology) Of bacteria, holding the color of the primary stain 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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| The company is also developing a novel antibiotic with broad-spectrum activity against gram positive bacteria and a probiotic product aimed at maintaining oral health. Quorex Pharmaceuticals has demonstrated that its proprietary compounds dramatically inhibit virulence factor production in both Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria and in drug resistant strains of bacteria, in vitro. OTC BB:NUTX) has developed the proprietary BaCCine(TM) Lactococcus lactis BT5100 that is designed to reduce the ability of food poisoning gram positive bacteria, like Listeria monocytogenes, to grow and cause infection. |
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