Table 6: Reactions of the most important clostridial species on lactose-egg-yolk-milk agar Agent Lipase Lactose Proteolysis Lecithinase C. perfringens + - + - C. barati + - + - C. bifermentans + - - + C. sordellii + - - + C. botulinum A - + - + C. botulinum B - + - + or - C. botulinum C - + - - C. botulinum D - + - - C. botulinum E - + - - C. botulinum F - + - + or - C. botulinum G - + - + C. sporogenes - + - + C. novyi type A + + - - C. novyi type B + - - - C. novyi type C - - - - C. haemolyticum + - - - C. cadaveris - - - - C. cochlearium - - - - C. tetani - - - - C. tertium - - + - C. fallax - - + - C. chauvoei - - + - C. septicum - - + - C. sphenoides - - + - C. butyricum - - + - C. histolyticum - - - +
Table 6: Reactions of the most important clostridial species on lactose-egg-yolk-milk agar Agent Lecithinase Lipase Lactose Proteolysis C. perfringens C. barati C. bifermentans C. sordellii C. botulinum A C. botulinum B C. botulinum C C. botulinum D C. botulinum E C. botulinum F C. botulinum G C. sporogenes C. novyi type A C. novyi type B C. novyi type C C. haemolyticum C. cadaveris C. cochlearium C. tetani C. tertium C. fallax C. chauvoei C. septicum C. sphenoides C. butyricum C. histolyticum + + + + - - - - - - - - + + - + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + + + + + + + + + - - - - - - - - - - - - - + + - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + + + + + + - - - + + + + or - - - - + or - + + - - - - - - - - - - - - - +
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