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MMin descrip(Exam 1)
MCB2610 Microbe Minutes - identifying characteristics (exam 1)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Escherichia coli | *short, single rods *peritrichous flagella *Gram-negative *facultative anaerobe *non-spore forming *mesophile |
| Bacillus subtilis | *large rods, single or short chains *Gram-positive *peritrichous flagella *facultative anaerobe *forms endospores *mesophile |
| Staphylococcus aureus | *grape-like clusters of coccus shapes *golden-colored colonies *catalase positive *Gram-positive *facultative anaerobe *non-motile *mesophile *grows on high salt |
| Enterobacter aerogenes | *short, single rods *oxidase negative *catalase positive *Gram-negative *facultative anaerobe *produces capsule *mesophile |
| Salmonella enterica | *short rods - single or pairs *peritrichous flagella *Gram-negative *mesophile |