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IDENTIFICATION OF UNKNOWN BACTERIA: COVER SHEET NAME: Organism: Serratia marcescens TEST Result or NA (if not...

IDENTIFICATION OF UNKNOWN BACTERIA: COVER SHEET

NAME:

Organism: Serratia marcescens

TEST

Result or NA (if not applicable)

Observation (Color/Appearance/full description)

STREAK PLATE (Nutrient Agar)

Simple Stain (to check arrangement)

TSA (Tryptic Soy Agar)

Sabaroud Dextrose Agar (SDA)

GRAM STAIN

Thioglycollate Broth

PEA (Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar)

Mannitol Salt Agar (MSA)

Blood Agar

TEST

Result or NA (if not applicable)

Observation (Color/Appearance/ full description)

BEA Slant (Bile Esculetin)

SIM (identify all 3 test results)

Catalase Test

Phenyl Red Glucose or Sucrose Fermentation Tube (w/ Durham)

Oxidase Test

Simon Citrate Test

Acid Fast Stain

Eosin Mythylene Blue (EMB)

TOTAL POINTS

FOR OTHER

TESTS

The identification is Serratia marcescens. Please help me out fill out the table. Thank you

Solutions

Expert Solution

The colony morphology and biochemical tests are traditional methods to identify an organism. The characteristics of the bacteria is tabulated and attached below.


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