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Gram-Positive Cocci

Known as: Gram Positive Cocci, Gram Positive Coccus, GRAM-POSITIVE COCCUS 
Any spherical shaped bacteria that has a peptidoglycan rich cell wall that stains dark purple with the Gram staining technique.

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1938-2017
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1936-2018
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Gram-Positive Cocci
physiological aspects
CDISC SDTM Microorganism Terminology
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aspects of radiation effects
isolation & purification analysis

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Identification, evolution, and essentiality of the mevalonate pathway for isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis in gram-positive cocci.
The mevalonate pathway and the glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate (GAP)-pyruvate pathway are alternative routes for the biosynthesis of… (More)
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1998
1998
Problems with antimicrobial resistance in gram-positive cocci.
The development of antimicrobial resistance has almost invariably accompanied the therapeutic use of antimicrobial agents. Newer… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Murine model of cutaneous infection with gram-positive cocci.
Staphylococcus aureus has remained an important cause of nosocomial wound infections, but standardized or reproducible systems… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Rapid method for epidemiological evaluation of gram-positive cocci by field inversion gel electrophoresis.
We report a rapid method for the isolation of intact chromosomal DNA from gram-positive cocci that is suitable for in situ… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Reliability of diagnosing bacterial vaginosis is improved by a standardized method of gram stain interpretation.
The purpose of the study was to examine intercenter variability in the interpretation of Gram-stained vaginal smears from… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Entry of L. monocytogenes into cells is mediated by internalin, a repeat protein reminiscent of surface antigens from gram-positive cocci.
We report the identification of a previously unknown gene, inlA, which is necessary for the gram-positive intracellular pathogen… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Conservation of a hexapeptide sequence in the anchor region of surface proteins from gram-positive cocci.
A highly conserved hexapeptide sequence (both at the protein- and DNA level) has been identified within the C-terminal end of all… (More)
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1984
1984
Pathogenicity of anaerobic gram-positive cocci.
The pathogenicity of 20 strains of facultative or anaerobic gram-positive cocci (AGPC) was investigated by injecting them alone… (More)
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1982
1982
Achromopeptidase for lysis of anaerobic gram-positive cocci.
Achromopeptidase, which has potent bacteriolytic activity for most of the gram-positive aerobic bacteria, was for the first time… (More)
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1976
1976
The gram positive cocci.
Recent changes in taxonomy of the gram positive cocci are discussed. Views on these changes and practical methods of… (More)
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