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Gram-negative cocci include the Neisseria species (arranged in pairs).
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Gram-negative coccus
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Gram-negative bacilli include Escherichia coli (E.coli).
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Gram-negative bacillus
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Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive coccus which grows in clusters. Other examples of gram-positive cocci include streptococcus, but these are usually arranged in chains.
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Gram-positive coccus
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Examples of gram-positive bacilli include the Listeria and Clostridium species.
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Gram-positive bacillus
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Gram-negative coccobacilli include Haemophilus influenzae and Bordetella pertussis.
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Gram-negative coccobacillus
Concept
Chapter
2693
3957
Gram-staining
Topic
148
Microbiology
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A patient is diagnosed with cellulitis. A culture is sent to look for the offending micro-organism, which is identified as Staphylococcus aureus.

What is the most likely finding on the gram stain?
a