Anaerobic BTA Thioglycollate Sodium hippurate Inositol Starch Methylred 45°C BTA DNAse Xylose CAMP test Casein Arabinose Streptex If identification not Raffinose possible with Salicin If identification not tests, then add: possible with these Sucrose Ornithine tests, then add: Maltose Lysine Arabinose Mannitol Arginine Fructose Mannose Mannitol Galactose Trehalose Salicin Xylose lactose Adonitol Arginine Galactose Arabinose Glycerol Nitrate Raffinose Dolcitol Arginine Rhamnose Lactose milk Urea Xylose Bruc. glucose & H2S 45°C BTA Trehalose Adonitol Phosphatase agar Aesculin Starch agar DNAse agar Sorbitol Phosphatase agar BTA & nalidixic acid disk anaerobic BTA 7: Identification of some Gram-positive bacteria Micrococcus Listeria Anthrax Nocardia Megabacteria Anaerobic BTA Galactose Salicin 45°C BTA Brucella glucose slant & H2S Glucose Lactose Methylin blue milk Casein agar Galactose Glycerol Mannitol Gelatin Rhamnose Aesculin Rhamnose Lactose milk Lactose Nitrate Sucrose Penicillin disk Sucrose Urea Xylose 3 ml MRP broth Raffinose Phosphatase agar Gershman’s Salicin CAMP test with Gamma-phage Rhodococcus equi & S. Mannitol aureus. Aesculin Anaerobic BTA MAC Table 8: Summary of selected, commonly used biochemical tests for the identification of bacteria
Anaerobic BTA Starch DNAse Casein If identification not possible with tests, then add: Ornithine Lysine Arginine Mannitol Salicin Adonitol Arabinose Raffinose Rhamnose Xylose Trehalose Aesculin Sorbitol Thioglycollate Methylred Xylose Arabinose Raffinose Salicin Sucrose Maltose Mannitol Mannose Trehalose lactose Galactose Nitrate Arginine Urea 45°C BTA Phosphatase agar DNAse agar BTA & nalidixic acid disk anaerobic BTA Sodium hippurate 45°C BTA CAMP test Streptex If identification not possible with these tests, then add: Arabinose Fructose Galactose Xylose Arginine Glycerol Dolcitol Lactose milk Bruc. glucose & H2S Adonitol Starch agar Phosphatase agar Inositol 7: Identification of some Gram-positive bacteria Micrococcus Listeria Anthrax Nocardia Megabacteria Anaerobic BTA Glucose Glycerol Aesculin Nitrate Urea Galactose Lactose Mannitol Rhamnose Sucrose Xylose Phosphatase agar CAMP test with Rhodococcus equi & S. aureus. Salicin Methylin blue milk Gelatin Lactose milk Penicillin disk 3 ml MRP broth Gershman’s Gamma-phage 45°C BTA Casein agar Brucella glucose slant & H2S Galactose Rhamnose Lactose Sucrose Raffinose Salicin Mannitol Aesculin Anaerobic BTA MAC Table 8: Summary of selected, commonly used biochemical tests for the identification of bacteria