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Meanings of Gram stain in English
A staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after being decolorized with alcohol and treated with safranine and washed in water, those that retain the gentian violet are Gram-positive and those that do not retain it are Gram-negative.
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Examples for "Gram's method"
Examples for "Gram's method"
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For both groups, laboratory personnel notified the physician of the results of Gram's stain from blood culture.
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In addition, vaginal smears were examined with Gram's stain and analyzed for bacterial vaginosis with the Spiegel method.
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Each had a vaginal culture for multiple organisms and Gram's stain and pH test to diagnose bacterial vaginosis.
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PMID: 9065140 Each had a vaginal culture for multiple organisms and Gram's stain and pH test to diagnose bacterial vaginosis.
Usage of Gram stain in English
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Synovial fluid was aspirated and investigated by Gram stain, culture and microcalorimetry.
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In an age of emerging rapid molecular results, is the Gram stain still relevant?
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Microbiological analysis was performed using culture, the urease test and the conventional Gram stain.
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How should clinical microbiologists respond to the call to reduce Gram stain error rates?
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The GenoType assays were performed according to Gram stain morphology.
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BV was diagnosed by both Gram stain and Amsel criteria.
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Previous studies differ regarding the ability of the Gram stain to predict final culture results.
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Monthly, for 6 months, participants returned a self-obtained vaginal smear for Gram stain by mail.
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The primary outcome measure was CSF infection as defined by organisms seen on Gram stain or isolated by culture.
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Urine-specific antibiograms varied significantly by Gram stain characteristic, between E. coli and other Gram-negative organisms, and by clinical site.
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A Gram stain and culture for gonorrhea should be done in all children presenting with vaginal discharge regardless of history.
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Current diagnostic methods in differentiating septic from non-septic arthritis are time-consuming (culture) or have limited sensitivity ( Gram stain).
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We conclude that urine-specific antibiograms, stratified by Gram stain characteristic and clinical site, may improve empirical UTI therapy for veterans.
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We calculated cumulative percent susceptible for 26 relevant antimicrobial agents, overall and stratified by Gram stain characteristic and clinical site.
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Objective: To determine the degree of correlation of Gram stain with culture for the microbiological analysis of burn wound surfaces.
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The current method of diagnosing and ruling out bacteremia is via blood culture (BC) and Gram stain (GS) analysis.