A patient is experiencing high fever and body aches from an infected skin wound. You suspect a bacterial infection and perform a Gram stain from a pustular exudate why are you able to rule out an ENDOTOXIN as the cause of the fever and from the image, which organism do you suspect? The bacteria is purple(+).

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