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Violet-black pigmentation of the Chromobacterium violaceum isolate on sheep blood agar, after incubation at 37 C for 24 h.
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Gram staining of both blood and CSF samples revealed Gram-negative rods that, on subculture, had outstanding violet-black pigmentation (Fig. 1).