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The Gram stain is named after the Danish scientist [[wikipedia:Hans_Christian_Gram|Hans Christian Gram]] (1853 – 1938), who developed the technique in 1882 and published it in 1884 as a technique to discriminate between two types of bacteria with similar clinical symptoms: ''Streptococcus pneumoniae'' (also known as the pneumococcus) and ''Klebsiella pneumoniae'' bacteria.<ref name="rf2">Gram, HC (1884). "Über die isolierte Färbung der Schizomyceten in Schnitt- und Trockenpräparaten" (in German). Fortschritte der Medizin 2: 185–9.</ref> | The Gram stain is named after the Danish scientist [[wikipedia:Hans_Christian_Gram|Hans Christian Gram]] (1853 – 1938), who developed the technique in 1882 and published it in 1884 as a technique to discriminate between two types of bacteria with similar clinical symptoms: ''Streptococcus pneumoniae'' (also known as the pneumococcus) and ''Klebsiella pneumoniae'' bacteria.<ref name="rf2">Gram, HC (1884). "Über die isolierte Färbung der Schizomyceten in Schnitt- und Trockenpräparaten" (in German). Fortschritte der Medizin 2: 185–9.</ref> | ||
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