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Which of the following is a confirmatory test for the presence of E. coli?
Which of the following is a confirmatory test for the presence of E. coli?
- Voges-Proskauer test
- Indole test (correct)
- Citrate utilization test
- Methyl red test
Which test is used to differentiate between Staphylococcus aureus and other Staphylococcus species?
Which test is used to differentiate between Staphylococcus aureus and other Staphylococcus species?
- Coagulase test (correct)
- Mannitol salt agar test
- Oxidase test
- Catalase test
Which test is used to differentiate between Salmonella and Shigella species?
Which test is used to differentiate between Salmonella and Shigella species?
- Oxidase test
- Triple sugar iron agar test (correct)
- Urease test
- Catalase test
Flashcards
Confirmatory test for E. coli
Confirmatory test for E. coli
The Indole test is used to confirm the presence of Escherichia coli.
Differentiating Staphylococcus aureus
Differentiating Staphylococcus aureus
The coagulase test is used to differentiate Staphylococcus aureus from other Staphylococcus species.
Differentiating Salmonella and Shigella
Differentiating Salmonella and Shigella
Triple sugar iron agar (TSIA) is used to differentiate Salmonella and Shigella species.
