1 Flashcards
1
Q
Characteristics of gram +
A
Thick wall
Hold in purple dye
No outer membrane
2
Q
Characteristics of gram -
A
Thin peptidoglycan cell wall
Outer membrane
Red dye
LPS
3
Q
What type of bacteria is more damaging
A
Gram -
4
Q
Characteristics of LPS
A
Endotoxin
Causes shock
Tissue damage
Hemorrhage