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gram-positive

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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.


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Main outcome measures Colony counts of total Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.
Three anaerobic blood specimens, drawn at entrance into the intensive care unit, yielded gram-positive cocci after 24-h incubation of the first bottle and gram-positive bacilli after 48-h incubation of the 2 other bottles.
Total sebum lipids (2- 4 mg/ml), sonicated into bacterial culture medium, caused 4- to 5-fold log reduction in growth of gram-positive bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus salivarius and the anaerobe Fusobacterium nucleatum, but was ineffective against most gram-negative bacteria.
 
 
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