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Which bacteria are oxidase-positive?


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Oxidase-positive Principle:

  1. The test substance TMPD serves as a synthetic electron source for the oxidase enzyme.
  2. Cytochrome oxidase or indophenol oxidase are present in bacteria that produce oxidase an iron-containing hemoprotein.

Bacteria with oxidase-positive:

  1. Actinobacillus equuli
  2. Neisseria (toutes espèces)
  3. Actinobacillus lignieresii
  4. Aeromonas spp.
  5. Vibrio spp
  6. Pasteurella spp.
  7. Bordetella pertussis .

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