Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Oxidase Test

OXIDASE TEST:
*to test for bacteria containing enzyme cytochrome C oxidase
we put E. coli on one cotton swab & A. faecalis on another swab
added 2 drops of reagent to each swab
color change within 30 seconds-
*E. coli had no change -neg for enzyme
*A. faecalis changed to blue-purple is +pos. for enzyme







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