Bacteria that have the ability to resist decolorization with alcohol after being treated with Gram's crystal violet stain are known as:

A) gram negative
B) penicillin G
C) staphylococci
D) gram positive


D) gram positive
D) The term gram positive means the ability to resist decolorization with alcohol after being treated with Gram's crystal violet stain. Gram's stain is used to impart a violet color to the bacterium when viewed by microscope.

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