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Which of the following organism is a gram-positive bacteria?
  1. Escherichia
  2. Shigella
  3. Salmonella
  4. Streptococcus

A
Escherichia
B
Streptococcus
C
Shigella
D
Salmonella
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The Gram-positive bacteria can retain the crystal violet stain and appears purple or blue. It includes staphylococci, streptococci, pneumococci, and the bacterium responsible for diphtheria (Corynebacterium diphtheriae) and anthrax (Bacillus anthracis).
So, the correct answer is option A.

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