Cellulitis: Laboratory Identification

Question

The Gram stain prepared from the positive blood culture is shown in the photograph. The appropriate report is:

More than one answer is correct. Please select all correct answers

Gram positive cocci

Gram positive cocci in chains

Gram positive cocci consistent with Streptococcus

Gram positive cocci consistent with Enterococcus

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