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Microbiology bacteria! Identify this \"unknown species\", given the information,

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Question

Microbiology bacteria!

Identify this "unknown species", given the information, shape, gram stain, and spore stain below!

Information:

Pictures:

Gram stain:

So because the pictures above show positive gram stain, it can only be one of the six positive gram stains.

Spore stain:

I believe these showns are rods but I am not 100% sure. If anyone could help me eliminate options then I would appreciate it!

HERE'S OUR LIST OF POSSIBLE "UNKNOWN" SPECIES (Your "unknown" is one of thesel: Bacillus cereus Enterobacter aerogenes Micrococcus luteus Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylothermus marinus Clostridium difficile Enterococcus faecalis Moraxella catarrhalis Rhodospirillum rubrum Ursus maritimus Corynebacterium xerosis Lactobacillus casei Mycoplasma mycoides Serratia marcescens

Explanation / Answer

these are rod shaped bacteria because it appearing as long elongated Road like structures.

Theymay be Basillus species.