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the enterobacter spp when viewed under the microscope are gram negative rods,but their rods are longer than that of the citrobacter allthough it is also a gram negative organism

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Q: The difference between enterobacter aerogenes and citrobacter freundii?
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Is Enterobacter cloacae motile?

most citrobacter cells are surrounded by many flagella used to move about but a few are non motile


What are the symptoms of Citrobacter freundii in the human body?

Citrobacter freundii is not famous for its illnesses, although it has been attributed as being involved with urinary tract and meningitis.


What is citrobacter freundii complex?

Citrobacter freundii complex refers to 8 related species of bacteria from the Genus Citrobacter, including Citrobacter braaki, Citrobacter freundii, Citrobacter gillenii, Citrobacter murliniae, Citrobacter rodenticum, Citrobacter sedlakii and Citrobacter werkmenii. These species all have similar phenotypic and genotypic characteristics, and in most cases cannot be reliably identified using the standard phenotypic methods employed in the laboratory. Therefore the identification for any one of the above species is most accurately reported as "Citrobacter freundii complex" Please see the article entitled "What's in a Name? The Genus Citrobacter" in the related web link. The Genus Citrobacter are part of the family Enterobacteriaceae, which are gram negative enteric (found in the intestinal tract) organisms.


What test will differentiate between Klebsiella pneumonia and Citrobacter freundii?

K. oxytoca will be indole-positive while K. pneumonia is indole-negative


Which bacteria gives raffinose utilization test?

Citrobacter freundii are the bacteria which give raffinose utilization test. Along with it Klebsiella pneumonia and E. coli are also taken into account for utilizing raffinose.

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Is citrobacter freundii a gram positive or gram negative bacteria?

klebsiella enterobacter citrobacter salmonellaparab


Is Enterobacter cloacae motile?

most citrobacter cells are surrounded by many flagella used to move about but a few are non motile


Citrobacter freundii utilize citrate?

Yes, Citrobacter freundii can metabolize lactose or citrate as a carbon source.


Is Citrobacter freundii contagious?

No


Is citrobacter fruendii aerobic?

Citrobacter freundii is anaerobic. Citrobacter freundii is a bacteria that can be found in various places such as soil, food, water, and human intestinal tracts.


What test will differentiate between Proteus vulgaris and Citrobacter freundii?

Indole test,Proteus vulgaris is be indole positive and Citrobacter freundii will be indole negative


What are the symptoms of Citrobacter freundii in the human body?

Citrobacter freundii is not famous for its illnesses, although it has been attributed as being involved with urinary tract and meningitis.


What is citrobacter freundii complex?

Citrobacter freundii complex refers to 8 related species of bacteria from the Genus Citrobacter, including Citrobacter braaki, Citrobacter freundii, Citrobacter gillenii, Citrobacter murliniae, Citrobacter rodenticum, Citrobacter sedlakii and Citrobacter werkmenii. These species all have similar phenotypic and genotypic characteristics, and in most cases cannot be reliably identified using the standard phenotypic methods employed in the laboratory. Therefore the identification for any one of the above species is most accurately reported as "Citrobacter freundii complex" Please see the article entitled "What's in a Name? The Genus Citrobacter" in the related web link. The Genus Citrobacter are part of the family Enterobacteriaceae, which are gram negative enteric (found in the intestinal tract) organisms.


What test will differentiate between Klebsiella pneumonia and Citrobacter freundii?

K. oxytoca will be indole-positive while K. pneumonia is indole-negative


Which bacteria gives raffinose utilization test?

Citrobacter freundii are the bacteria which give raffinose utilization test. Along with it Klebsiella pneumonia and E. coli are also taken into account for utilizing raffinose.


Organism which is indole negative mr positive vp negative citrate positive?

Sounds like Citrobacter freundii. Double check that you do have a gram negative rod that is motile, H2S negative and oxidative negative (most gram neg rods are).


Is C Freundii rod shaped?

Yes