Endospore staining was performed on a culture of Sporosarcina, only pink cells were observed on the slide. What does this slide suggest?
A) Sporosarcina is not an endospore forming bacteria
B) The culture of Sporosarcina was in a vegetative state
C) The counterstain was not applied to the slide during the staining procedure
B) The culture of Sporosarcina was in a vegetative state
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