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Melissa is studying a Gram-stained slide of curd bacteria. She sees many rod-shaped, violet-colored bacteria.What type of bacteria are they?

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The answer is Paramecium.

The paramecium is a unicellular ciliated protozoan. They are often found in fresh water and brackish water areas. They have the elongated shaped that looks like a rod and has the color violet under the stain because it signifies that it is positive.

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