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by TouchMyCocci
Thu Oct 03, 2019 6:08 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Photo Identification Please?
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Views: 2386

Photo Identification Please?

https://imgur.com/Q984XhR Any guesses to this bacteria? Or possibilities. Gram positive obviously Bacilli Motile, or atleast appear to be, the ones outside of grouping continuously tumble around I dont see any spores, but I dont know if my microscope can see them that well. Has a rancid / dirty shoe...
by TouchMyCocci
Sat Jul 06, 2019 7:40 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Can anyone identify this growth?
Replies: 0
Views: 1762

Can anyone identify this growth?

The microbes are too small to identify when I max my microscope out. They appear to be in these growths.

https://ibb.co/4Jt2D1h

Image
by TouchMyCocci
Wed Jul 03, 2019 7:34 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please
Replies: 9
Views: 5821

Re: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please

Hello, It is not possible to identify bacteria based on microscopic observation alone. Totally unrelated bacteria can have the same shape and bacteria that are related might have different shapes. For identification of the bacteria, you need to do either a DNA study or a biochemical analysis of the...
by TouchMyCocci
Wed Jul 03, 2019 6:14 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please
Replies: 9
Views: 5821

Re: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please

Sauerkraut wrote:According to the rules, this is not a site that gives medical advice. You could possibly try crowdmed.com
I'm not asking for medical advice just bacteria identification.
by TouchMyCocci
Wed Jul 03, 2019 5:44 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please
Replies: 9
Views: 5821

Re: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please

On agar it is opaque clear growths.

The rashes are behind knees.
by TouchMyCocci
Wed Jul 03, 2019 5:14 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please
Replies: 9
Views: 5821

Help Identify Gram Negative Cocci Please

Had a rash that doctors said was atopic dermatitis, no avail for treatment, grew samples on agar from rashes, not sure what it is? I was expecting staph aureus, most common in AD. But the gram test shows gram negative as it took fuchsin but not crystal violet. I attached a photo, sorry its the best ...