A microbiologist Gram stains a bacterium and finds the bacterium to be pink to red in color. This identifies the

A. bacterium as disease-causing organism.
B. species of bacterium.
C. bacterium as gram-positive.
D. bacterium as gram-negative.
E. bacterium as an endospore former.


D. bacterium as gram-negative.

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