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Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-negative bacteria.
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-negative bacteria.
False
Staphylococcus form clumps, while Streptococcus grow in chains.
Staphylococcus form clumps, while Streptococcus grow in chains.
True
Staphylococcus is aerobic and non-motile.
Staphylococcus is aerobic and non-motile.
True
Staphylococcus aureus ferments mannitol on mannitol salt agar.
Staphylococcus aureus ferments mannitol on mannitol salt agar.
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Staphylococcus is commonly transmitted via sneezing.
Staphylococcus is commonly transmitted via sneezing.
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Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-positive bacteria.
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-positive bacteria.
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Staphylococcus aureus forms beta-hemolytic yellow colonies on blood agar.
Staphylococcus aureus forms beta-hemolytic yellow colonies on blood agar.
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Staphylococcus is motile and spore-forming.
Staphylococcus is motile and spore-forming.
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Staphylococcus aureus is catalase positive and coagulase negative.
Staphylococcus aureus is catalase positive and coagulase negative.
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Staphylococcus is a major component of normal flora on mucosal and skin surfaces.
Staphylococcus is a major component of normal flora on mucosal and skin surfaces.
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