His WBC count was significantly elevated and had 2 out of 2 blood cultures positive for Gram-positive cocci in chains. The isolate was initially identified as SVG based on biochemical testing (PYR ...

Experts divide them into Gram-positive cocci or bacilli, depending on their shape. Gram-negative bacteria have different structures. They have a far thinner layer of peptidoglycan, which is why ...

infections versus Gram-positive cocci (GPC) infection prior to obtaining final culture results is of value in order to appropriately guide expirical therapy. We sought to compare laboratory and ...

WASHINGTON — Topical dapsone gel showed in vitro activity against gram-positive cocci, according to data presented at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting. To assess in vitro ...