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What is sphericity?


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Gram-positive

Refers to bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain used in Gram's method of staining, indicative of a thick layer of peptidoglycan in the bacterial cell wall.

Gram-variable

Refers to bacteria that do not consistently stain either Gram-positive or Gram-negative due to certain conditions or characteristics of the cell wall.

Anthrax

A serious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, affecting both humans and animals, and can be transmitted through contact with infected animals or animal products.

Gram-positive

Refers to bacteria that retain the crystal violet dye used in the Gram stain process, indicating a thicker peptidoglycan layer in the cell wall.

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