Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 4 - Microscopy, Staining, and Classification - Questions For Review - Critical Thinking - Page 123: 1

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Crystal violet is usually used in gram staining which has a violet color. Since the fingers of Miki are green she might have been using malachite green which is used in spore staining. Hence she got bad grades.

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