Organisms

Gram-Negative Bacteria

Bacteria which lose crystal violet stain but are stained pink when treated by Gram's method.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Bacteria which lose crystal violet stain but are stained pink when treated by Gram's method.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Gram Negative Bacteria

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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

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not use as a routine coordinate for a gram-negative bacterium; infection equals GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS

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History Note

1984(1973)

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Previous Indexing

  • Bacteria (1966-1983)

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  1. B03w.440w

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NLM Classification

QW 131

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gram-Negative Bacteria. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006090. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006090
  2. Gram-Negative Bacteria. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gram-negative_bacteria
  3. Gram-Negative Bacteria. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q632006