It stains Gram positive and is non-moving small round shaped or non-motile cocci. It is found in grape ... a characteristic glistening, opaque, yellow to white appearance on blood agar.

Experts divide them into Gram-positive cocci or bacilli, depending on their shape. Gram-negative bacteria have different structures. They have a far thinner layer of peptidoglycan, which is why ...

Microscopy of bronchial aspirate showing gram-positive bacilli. A 71-year-old male with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) developed fever, anorexia, and shortness of breath.

They are gram positive bacteria that are small round in shape (cocci) and occur as clusters appearing like a bunch of grapes on electron microscopy. Staphylococcus were earlier divided into two ...