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            |   Genus species Gram -  | 
              Morphology*  | 
              Pigment*  | 
              Glucose#  | 
              Nitrate^  | 
              Oxidase^  | 
              Lactose#  | 
              Mannitol#  | 
              Motility^  | 
              DNAase^  | 
              Indole#  | 
              H2S#  | 
              Citrate^  | 
              Urease^  | 
              MR#  | 
              VP#  | 
              PD^  | 
           
           
            |   Actinobacter calcoaceticus  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              + / no gas  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +/-  | 
              +/-  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +/-  | 
              +/-  | 
              ND  | 
              ND  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Alcailgenes fecalis  | 
              G- rod  | 
              yes/no  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Branhamella catarrhalis  | 
              G- cocci  | 
              no  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              ND  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              ND  | 
              -  | 
              ND  | 
              ND  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Citrobacter freundii  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/ gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Enterobacter aerogenes  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Escherichia coli  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +/gas  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
           
           
            |   Klebsiella oxytoca  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +/gas  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Klebsiella pneumoniae  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +/gas  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Proteus mirabilis  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +/-  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              ++  | 
              +  | 
              +/-  | 
              +  | 
           
           
            |   Proteus vulgaris  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              ++  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
           
           
            |   Providencia stuarti  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              + / no gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Pseudomonas aeruginosa  | 
              G- rod  | 
              yes/no  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Salmonella typhimurium  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
           
           
            |   Serratia marcescens  | 
              G-rod  | 
              yes/no  | 
              +/gas  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +/no gas  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              +/-  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              ND  | 
           
           
            |   Shigella dysenteriae  | 
              G- rod  | 
              no  | 
              +  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +or-  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +or-  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
              +  | 
              -  | 
              -  | 
           
           
            |   Red= 
                Physical*  | 
                 | 
                 | 
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            |   Blue= 
                Enzyme^  | 
                 | 
                 | 
                 | 
                 | 
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                 | 
                 | 
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            |   Orange= 
                Growth#  | 
                 | 
                 | 
                 | 
                 | 
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                 | 
                 | 
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            |   Yellow= defining  | 
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            |  
               Genus species Gram+ 
             | 
             
               Morphology* 
             | 
             
               Pigment* 
             | 
             
               Hemolysis* 
             | 
             
               Nitrate^ 
             | 
             
               Oxidase^ 
             | 
             
               Catalase^ 
             | 
             
               Amylase^ 
             | 
             
               Fat Hydrolysis^ 
             | 
             
               Spores* 
             | 
             
               motility* 
             | 
             
               DNAase^ 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Bacillus pumilus 
             | 
             
               G+ rod 
             | 
             
               yes/no 
             | 
             
               gamma 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               +/- 
             | 
             
               yes 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Bacillus subtilis 
             | 
             
               G+ rod 
             | 
             
               yes/no 
             | 
             
               gamma 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               yes 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Enterococcus faecalis 
             | 
             
               G+ cocci/chains 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               alpha/gamma 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Lactbacillus bulgaricus 
             | 
             
               G+ rod 
             | 
             
               yes/no 
             | 
             
               gamma/beta 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Micrococcus luteus 
             | 
             
               G+ cocci/packets 
             | 
             
               yes 
             | 
             
               gamma 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
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               - 
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            |  
               Mycobacterium smegmatis 
             | 
             
               G+ rod 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Staphylococcus aureus 
             | 
             
               G+ cocci/clusters 
             | 
             
               yes/no 
             | 
             
               beta 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Staphylococcus epidermidis 
             | 
             
               G + cocci 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               gamma 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus agalactiae 
             | 
             
               G+ cocci/chains 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               beta 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               +/- 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus faecalis 
             | 
             
               G + cocci/chains 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               alpha/gamma 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus mitis 
             | 
             
               G+ cocci/chains 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               alpha 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus pneumoniae 
             | 
             
               G + cocci/chains 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               alpha 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus pyogenes 
             | 
             
               G + cocci/chains 
             | 
             
               no  
             | 
             
               beta 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               no 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Red= Physical* 
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               Blue= Enzyme^ 
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            |  
               Orange= Growth# 
             | 
             
              
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            |  
               Yellow= defining 
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            |  
               Genus species 
             | 
             
               Coagulase^ 
             | 
             
               Mannitol ferm.# 
             | 
             
               7.5% NaCl# 
             | 
             
               Esculin* 
             | 
             
               Acid Fast* 
             | 
             
               PYR 
             | 
             
               Lancefield Group* 
             | 
             
               Hippurate 
             | 
             
               cAMP* 
             | 
             
               Other 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Bacillus pumilus 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Bacillus subtilis 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
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            |  
               Enterococcus faecalis 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               D 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               Bile Soluble 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Lactbacillus bulgaricus 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
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            |  
               Micrococcus luteus 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               growth 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Mycobacterium smegmatis 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
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            |  
               Staphylococcus aureus 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               growth 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Staphylococcus epidermidis 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               growth 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
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            |  
               Streptococcus agalactiae 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               B 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               Bacitracin R 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus faecalis 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               D 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
              
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            |  
               Streptococcus mitis 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               D 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               Optochin R- Bile insoluble 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus pneumoniae 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               ND 
             | 
             
               Optochin S-Esculin - 
             | 
           
           
            |  
               Streptococcus pyogenes 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               ND/- 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               + 
             | 
             
               A 
             | 
             
               - 
             | 
             
               - 
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               Bacitracin S 
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               Red= Physical* 
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            |  
               Blue= Enzyme^ 
             | 
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            |  
               Orange= Growth# 
             | 
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            |  
               Yellow= defining 
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