What is gram-positive bacteria and gram-negative bacteria?!


Question: What is gram-positive bacteria and gram-negative bacteria.?
is it bad and good bacteriaHealth Question & Answer


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It is based on the staining reaction with Gram's stain. Depending on the cell wall of the organism, it will retain the crystal violet (blue-purple color, gram positive) or the crystal violet will wash off after using a decolorizing solution and will take up the counterstain, Safranin (red-pink color, gram negative). Health Question & Answer

good job by bactiman.

gram stain just helps doctors narrow down the type of germ you have - whether gram positive or negative tells me which antibiotics will be effective.

this has nothing to do with whether they are "good" or "bad".

there are good germs that are gm+ and some that are gm -neg.
the same is true with bad germs.Health Question & Answer



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