lancet shaped diplococci

and gram-positive, lancet-shaped diplococci. Courtesy of C. Sinave, MD,



Lancet diplococcus; Alpha Hemolytic; Found in nasopharyx of 30% of healthy



Gram positive diplococci; Non hemolytic; Short chains or pairs



of Gram-negative intracellular diplococci (red kidney bean-shaped



lancet-shaped images



Urethral smear with gram negative intracellular diplococci Section Top



Figure 10. Gram stain of a sputum specimen from a patient with pneumonia.



Gram-negative intracellular diplococci. Courtesy Professor Chien Liu.



a puncturing trauma,



N Neisseria are strongly oxidase-positive, Gram-negative diplococci.



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and microbiological examination)



Acinetobacter: Organisms in this gram-negative genus are found in water,



Gram



Streptococcus pneumoniae Gram-stain of blood broth culture. CDC.



[ CLOSE WINDOW ]. Lobar consolidation with pneumococcal pneumonia.



members of the family Enterobacteriaceae by its unique production of



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CLINICAL SYNDROMES OF PNEUMONIA



tuberculate macroconidia in vitro). yeast form in tissue