Pasteurella multocida: Gram stain

Pasteurella multocida: Gram stain

Gram stain of purulent drainage from a wound on the finger following a cat bite (x1000) shows inflammatory cells and small, gram-negative rods and coccobacilli. Pasteurella multocida grew from this specimen.

Courtesy of Harriet Provine.

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