Organisms

Gram-Positive Cocci

Coccus-shaped bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain when treated by Gram's method.

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Abstract

Coccus-shaped bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain when treated by Gram's method.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Gram Positive Cocci

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

gram-positive bacteria; infection: coord IM with GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

92; was GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI (NON MESH) 1976-91

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacteria (1966-1983)
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria (1973-1991)

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  1. B03w.510w.400

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NLM Classification

QW 142.5.C6

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gram-Positive Cocci. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006095. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006095
  2. Gram-Positive Cocci. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69482848