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Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-negative bacteria.
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-negative bacteria.
False (B)
Staphylococcus form clumps, while Streptococcus grow in chains.
Staphylococcus form clumps, while Streptococcus grow in chains.
True (A)
Staphylococcus is aerobic and non-motile.
Staphylococcus is aerobic and non-motile.
True (A)
Staphylococcus aureus ferments mannitol on mannitol salt agar.
Staphylococcus aureus ferments mannitol on mannitol salt agar.
Staphylococcus is commonly transmitted via sneezing.
Staphylococcus is commonly transmitted via sneezing.
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-positive bacteria.
Staphylococcus and Streptococcus are both Gram-positive bacteria.
Staphylococcus aureus forms beta-hemolytic yellow colonies on blood agar.
Staphylococcus aureus forms beta-hemolytic yellow colonies on blood agar.
Staphylococcus is motile and spore-forming.
Staphylococcus is motile and spore-forming.
Staphylococcus aureus is catalase positive and coagulase negative.
Staphylococcus aureus is catalase positive and coagulase negative.
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.