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Hello peoples Ive been working on my unknowns for the past couple weeks and ive done my fair of differential medias. Now that I have the data I need to identify my organism im stuck..

I was wondering if anyone has an idea on what this organism might be. THANK YOU

Ive included a photo of a gram stain of my organism and the list of what organism it would be.

I also listed the results of my medias at the bottom

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Bacillus cereus *

Bacillus circulans *

Bacillus megaterium* GRAM POSITIVES

Bacillus pumilus*

Bacillus subtilis *

Enterobacter aerogenes (Aerobacter aerogenes)*

Enterobacter cloacae*

Escherichia coli*

Micrococcus cryophilus

Micrococcus luteus (Kocuria rhizophila)*

Micrococcus roseus (Kocuria rosea)*

Mycobacterium phlei*

Mycobacterium smegmatis

Pseudomonas aeruginosa*

Pseudomonas fluorescens*

Proteus mirabilis*

Proteus morganii

Proteus vulgaris*

Sarcina lutea

Serratia marcescens*

Staphylococcus aureus *

Staphylococcus epidermidis*

Staphylococcus saprophyticus

Streptococcus faecalis ( Enterococcus faecalis)*

Streptococcus lactis (Lactococcus lactus)*

Streptococcus salivarius *

(I know some of these are cocci so those are out since the gram stain its a Bacilli)

 

TSI-ACID POSITIVE, GAS NEGATIVE , H2S NEGATIVE

PRDB- ACID POSITIVE , GAS NEGATIVE

PRLD- ACID NEGATIVE, GAS NEGATIVE

PRSB- ACID POSITIVE , GAS NEGATIVE

SIM- H2S NEGATIVE , INDOLE NEGATIVE, MOTILITY POSITIVE (Im not sure on motility)

SH-AMYLASE POSITIVE( unsure on this one)

SC- CITRASE NEGATIVE

UH- UREASE NEGATIVE

 

any help is appreciated

Edited by Aduscus

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Why hello there aduscus, its aduscus. I just wanted to to tell you are a boss and i figured out the organism all by yourself. Keep it real

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