Would it be acceptable procedure for you to substitute the Gram stain decolorizer for the...

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Would it be acceptable procedure for you to substitute the Gram stain decolorizer for the acid-alcohol decolorizer used in Acid Fast Stain?No because acid-alcohol would decolorize both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and, thus, it would not be possible to differentiate between themNo because the decolorizer from the Acid Fast Stain might dissolve the bacteriaYes, because they both use alcoholNo because the acid would dehydrate the Gram-positive cell wallYes, because they are both decolorizers

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