Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is false?

  1. Gram staining was developed by Dutch Physician Hans Christian Gram in 1883.

  2. Gram positive bacteria has a thick peptidoglycan layer.

  3. Gram negative bacteria has a very low lipid content in cell wall.

  4. In Gram staining, alcohol acts on membrane lipids.

  5. Acid fast stain was developed by Franz Ziehl and the pathologist Friedric Neelsen.
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Explanation

This is a false statement. Gram staining was developed by Danish Physician Hans Christian Gram in 1883, he was not a Dutch physician.

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