After being washed with alcohol, some bacteria remained blue or purple, while others did not retain the stain. The first group was dubbed "gram-positive," while the latter was designated "gram ...
crystal violet which inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria. The differential ingredient is lactose. Fermentation of this sugar results in an acidic pH and causes the pH indicator, neutral red, ...
crystal violet which inhibit the growth of Gram-positive bacteria. The differential ingredient is lactose. Fermentation of this sugar results in an acidic pH and causes the pH indicator, neutral red, ...