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gram positive
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a type of bacterium that stains blue or purple with the gram stain
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gram negative
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type of bacterium that stains red with gram stain
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coccus, cocci
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a bacterium with a spherical shape
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bacillus, bacilli
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a bacterium with a rod shape
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spirochete
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a spiral shaped bacterium
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agar
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the nutrient media used to grow microbes
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aerobic
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a bacterium which can grow in the presence of oxygen
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anaerobic
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a bacterium which can grow in the absence of oxygen
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spore
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a resistant form of a bacterium
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Asepsis
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the absence of infectous agents
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