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What does the letter 'I' in 'IMViC' stand for?
What does the letter 'I' in 'IMViC' stand for?
Indole
What reagent is used to detect indole production in the Indole test?
What reagent is used to detect indole production in the Indole test?
Kovac’s or Ehrlich’s reagent
What is the appearance of a negative result in the Indole test?
What is the appearance of a negative result in the Indole test?
Yellow
Which organisms show a positive result in the Indole test?
Which organisms show a positive result in the Indole test?
What are the two separate tests that use the Methyl Red – Voges Proskauer broth?
What are the two separate tests that use the Methyl Red – Voges Proskauer broth?
What is the purpose of the Methyl Red (MR) test?
What is the purpose of the Methyl Red (MR) test?
What is the purpose of the Methyl Red (MR) test?
What is the purpose of the Methyl Red (MR) test?
Which bacteria produce a positive Methyl Red (MR) test?
Which bacteria produce a positive Methyl Red (MR) test?
What is the purpose of the Voges–Proskauer (VP) test?
What is the purpose of the Voges–Proskauer (VP) test?
Which bacteria produce a positive Voges–Proskauer (VP) test?
Which bacteria produce a positive Voges–Proskauer (VP) test?
What is the purpose of the Citrate utilization test?
What is the purpose of the Citrate utilization test?
What is the indicator used in the Urease test?
What is the indicator used in the Urease test?
Which bacteria produce a positive Urease test?
Which bacteria produce a positive Urease test?
What does the oxidase test determine?
What does the oxidase test determine?
Which organisms are typically Oxidase negative?
Which organisms are typically Oxidase negative?
What does the Catalase test determine for members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
What does the Catalase test determine for members of the Enterobacteriaceae family?
