You performed a fermentation test on an unknown bacterial species. Specifically you tested for Sucrose, Lactose, and Dextrose catabolism. The results are shown below:

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You performed a fermentation test on an unknown bacterial species. Specifically you tested for Sucrose, Lactose, and
Dextrose catabolism. The results are shown below:
SUCROSE
LACTOSE
DEXTROSE
You are also given the table below:
Sucrose
Lactose
Dextrose
Acid & No Gas (A/N)
S. aureus
S. aureus
S. aureus
L. lactis
L. lactis
L. lactis
Acid & Gas (A/G)
K. pneumoniae
K. pneumoniae
K. pneumoniae
P. vulgaris
S. pneumoniae
S. marcescens
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Transcribed Image Text:You performed a fermentation test on an unknown bacterial species. Specifically you tested for Sucrose, Lactose, and Dextrose catabolism. The results are shown below: SUCROSE LACTOSE DEXTROSE You are also given the table below: Sucrose Lactose Dextrose Acid & No Gas (A/N) S. aureus S. aureus S. aureus L. lactis L. lactis L. lactis Acid & Gas (A/G) K. pneumoniae K. pneumoniae K. pneumoniae P. vulgaris S. pneumoniae S. marcescens Save All Answers lick Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers.
Sucrose
Lactose
Dextrose
Acid & No Gas (A/N)
S. aureus
S. aureus
S. aureus
L. lactis
L. lactis
L. lactis
Acid & Gas (A/G)
K. pneumoniae
K. pneumoniae
K. pneumoniae
P. vulgaris
S. pneumoniae
S. marcescens
No Acid & No Gas (N/N)
M. luteus
M. Iuteus
M. luteus
E. coli
S. marcescens
S. pneumoniae
N. sicca
N. sicca
S. pneumoniae
Based on the results above you conclude that most likely your bacterium is:
O M luteus
O S. marcescens
O P vulgaris
Ок рпеuтопiae
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Transcribed Image Text:Sucrose Lactose Dextrose Acid & No Gas (A/N) S. aureus S. aureus S. aureus L. lactis L. lactis L. lactis Acid & Gas (A/G) K. pneumoniae K. pneumoniae K. pneumoniae P. vulgaris S. pneumoniae S. marcescens No Acid & No Gas (N/N) M. luteus M. Iuteus M. luteus E. coli S. marcescens S. pneumoniae N. sicca N. sicca S. pneumoniae Based on the results above you conclude that most likely your bacterium is: O M luteus O S. marcescens O P vulgaris Ок рпеuтопiae 12.5 p QUESTION 4 Save All Answe Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers.
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