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In Biology / College | 2025-07-07

Which of the following bacteria will give positive results for the Coagulase test?
A. S. epidermidis
B. S. Prophyticus
C. S. aureus
D. S. hominis

Asked by baahyeboahlydia129

Answer (1)

The coagulase test helps differentiate Staphylococcus aureus from coagulase-negative species. Among the given options, only Staphylococcus aureus tests positive for coagulase. Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus saprophyticus, and Staphylococcus hominis typically yield negative results. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07