Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual, Loose Leaf Edition (12th Edition)
Microbiology: A Laboratory Manual, Loose Leaf Edition (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780135188996
Author: James G. Cappuccino, Chad T. Welsh
Publisher: PEARSON
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To explain: Why Proteus vulgaris is positive for H2S and Enterobacter aerogenes is Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) negative.

Introduction: Hydrogen sulfide production test is used to detect whether the micro-organism is capable of producing H2S or not. Certain organisms produce hydrogen sulfide during its metabolism by reducing the sulfur-containing compounds. The medium used to detect hydrogen sulfide production is sulfide indole motility (SIM) medium.

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