Table 10.2
I. Gram-positive
A. Catalase
1. Acid from glucose. Staphylococcus
2. Glucose Micrococcus
B. Catalase-
1. Coccus. Streptococcus
2. Rod Lactobacillus
II. Gram-negative
A. Oxidase-
1. Acid from lactose
a. Uses citric acid. Citrobacter
b. Citric acid Escherichia
2. Lactose-
a. produced
(1) Urease positive. Proteus
(2) Urease negative Salmonella
B. Oxidase
1. Rod. Pseudomonas
2. Coccus. Neisseria
-Use the dichotomous key in Table 10.2 to identify a gram -negative cell that ferments lactose and uses citric acid as its sole carbon source.
A) Escherichia
B) Citrobacter
C) Lactobacillus
D) Staphylococcus
E) Pseudomonas
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