Bacteriologist Interview Question:

Explain what Are The Applications Of Gram Staining?

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☛ Rapid presumptive diagnosis of diseases such as bacterial meningitis
☛ Selection of empirical antibiotics based on Gram stain finding
☛ Selection of suitable culture media based on Gram stain finding
☛ Screening of quality of clinical specimens. such as sputum that should contain many pus cells and few epithelial cells
☛ Counting of bacteria
☛ Appreciation of morphology and types of bacteria in a clinical specimen
Submitted by: Muhammad