Which Step in the Gram Stain Is the Critical Step

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which step in the Gram stain is the critical step in differentiating gram-positive cells from gram-negative cells?

• A) crystal violet
• B) safranin
• C) alcohol-acetone
• D) iodine

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