This photomicrograph depicts the Gram-negative bacterium Acinetobacter calcoaceticus using the Gram-stain technique.
Acinetobacter spp. are non-motile coccobacillus bacteria appearing micrographically as pairs or strands, and most strains are usually penicillin-resistant.
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