Tests |
Characteristics observed |
Morphology |
shape |
Cocci |
pigment |
pink |
Gram reaction |
+ |
Biochemical reaction |
Oxidase test |
+ |
Catalase test |
+ |
Indol formation |
+ |
Citrate utilization |
+ |
Gelatin liquefaction |
+ |
Nitrate reduction |
- |
Fermentation |
D-glucose |
+ |
Arginine |
+ |
Lactose |
- |
Mannose |
+ |
Casien |
+ |
"+"and "-" indicate positive and negative reactions, respectively |
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