What is a gram stain? What are the sample requirements? In this episode I go over the gram stain technique including preparing a slide and staining it.

Clinical Microbiology explained in simple terms, suitable for microbiologists and students alike.

Hosted by Medical Laboratory Scientist, Luis Plaza, who also talks about his experience as a clinical microbiologist.

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