Gram's Method Definition

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noun
A method of staining bacteria for the purpose of classification, involving treatment with crystal violet, an iodine solution, and alcohol: the violet stain is retained by Gram-positive bacteria or lost by Gram-negative bacteria when the alcohol is applied.
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Origin of Gram's Method

  • from Hans Christian Gram Danish bacteriologist.

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