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Alcaligenes faecalis is a motile, obligate aerobic and motile bacteria. The colony morphology of alcligenes faecalis is that of small colonies, grey in color, with rough borders and spreading edges. These bacteria are rod-shaped, and colonies are thin, and often have a â??fruityâ?? odor that many people associate with green apples.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoGram Negative Rod
Lactose Test: Negative
Glucose Test: Negative
Pigmentation: none (Pale)
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∙ 12y agoRound, smooth, colorless, convex, aerobic, motile, gram-negative rods/bacilli
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∙ 12y agoYes, it's a non lactose- fermenting, oxidase positive, gram negative bacilli.
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∙ 13y agoNo, according to Bergey's Manual.
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What is the pH for Alcaligenes faecalis?
7.0
Will Alcaligenes faecalis grow on MacConkey agar?
yes
Is Alcaligenes faecalis oxidase positive?
yes and no, sometimes it comes out positive and sometimes it comes out negitive
Can alcaligenes faecalis grow on emb?
I dont believe so. I think I have AF for my unknown since I got all negative tests mostly and I didn't get growth on EMB.
What is the difference between A. faecalis and P. aeruginosa?
P. aeruginosa is positive for nitrate reduction where as A. faecalis is negative.
What diseases are caused by alcaligenes faecalis?
There are several different diseases and conditions that are caused by Alcaligenes Faecalis. Some of these conditions and diseases include endophthlamitis and many different types of infections.
Is the bacteria Alcaligenes faecalis pathogenic?
no
What is the pH for Alcaligenes faecalis?
7.0
Can Alcaligenes faecalis produce endo-spores?
No ~!
Can Alcaligenes faecalis produce endo spores?
yes
Will Alcaligenes faecalis grow on MacConkey agar?
yes
Is alcaligenes faecalis positive or negative for urea?
Usually positive, but some strains may not.
Is Alcaligenes faecalis oxidase positive?
yes and no, sometimes it comes out positive and sometimes it comes out negitive
Can alcaligenes faecalis grow on emb?
I dont believe so. I think I have AF for my unknown since I got all negative tests mostly and I didn't get growth on EMB.
What are the results for a capsule stain for alcaligenes faecalis?
I dont have any answer, But i will post it when i will know . No change in color or reaction on Indole Test - Negative result on Indole Test.
Catabolic pathways of Alcaligenes?
catabolic pathway of Alcaligenes
Alcaligenes faecalis osmatic pressure hypotonic or hypertonic or isotonic?
Hypotonic is a solution that has more solute than solvent while hypertonic is a solution which contains more solvent than solute. Isotonic is a solution where in both solute and solvent are equal in amount.
