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  • s  (of bacteria) being or relating to a bacterium that retains the violet stain used in Gram's method

  • The protective value of both "gram-positive" and "gram-negative" destroyers has yet to be tried on human beings.
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  • Be gone, bacteria
    ( University of Iowa ) A team of researchers led by the University of Iowa is recommending clinical guidelines that will cut the post-surgical infection rate for staph bacteria (including MRSA) by 71 percent and 59 percent for a broader class of infectious agents known as gram-positive bacteria. The recommendations come after an extensive review of hospital practices in the US and are published ...
    June 13, 2013 - EurekAlert!
  • Cutting post-surgical infection rate
    Medical researchers are recommending clinical guidelines that will cut the post-surgical infection rate for staph bacteria (including MRSA) by 71 percent and 59 percent for a broader class of infectious agents known as gram-positive bacteria.
    June 13, 2013 - Science Daily

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