Enterobactericae (Biochem Test) Flashcards
(EMB)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Eosin Y, Methylene blue
Lactose
Eosin Y, Methylene blue
Red/Purple
Colorless
(MAC)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Crystal violet, bile salt
Lactose
Neutral red
Red/pink
Colorless
(XLD)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Bile salt
Xylose, lactose, sucrose
Phenol red
Yellow
Red
(HEA)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Bile salt
Salicin, lactose, sucrose
Bromthymol blue
Yellow
Green
(DCA)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Bile salt
Lactose
Neutral red
Red/pink
Colorless
(SSA)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Bile salt
Lactose
Neutral red
Red
Colorless:
*NLF with black center - Salmonella
* NLF without black center - Shigella
H2S Producers: SPACED
Salmonella
Proteus
Providencia
Arizona
Citrobacter freundii
Edwardsiella
(+): Blackening of medium
(BSA)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Brilliant green
Glucose
Bismuth sulfite
Black colonies (+): Salmonella typhii
(TCBS)
Inhibitor:
Carbon:
Indicator:
Lactose fermenter:
Non Lactose fermenter:
Bile salt
Sucrose
Bromthymol blue
Yellow
Green
(TSI)
Carbon:
pH Indicator:
H2s indicator:
Sucrose, Lactose, Glucose + Iron + Na thiosulfate
Phenol red (red to yellow)
FeSo4 (black; gas = splits medium)
TSI reactions:
A/A
Yellow/Yellow
lactose, sucrose, glucose fermented
TSI reaction
K/A
Red/Yellow
Glucose fermented
TSI: (A/A) - “EKEE + ACC”
E. coli
Klebsiella
Enterobacter aerogenes
Enterobacter cloacae
Arizona
Citrobacter freundii
Citrobacter diversus
TSI: (K/A) - “PPM + SSSY”
Proteus
Providencia
Morganella
All Salmonella except arizonae (LLF)
All Shigella except sonnei (LLF)
Serratia marcescens
Yersinia
TSI: (K/K) - “PAA”
Pseudomonas
Alcaligenes
Acinetobacter
Salmonella w/ small amount of H2S
Salmonella typhii