Biochemical Test of Streptococcus canis

By Prof Walter Jaoko


Basic Characteristics
Properties (Streptococcus canis)
CAMPNegative (-ve)
CatalaseNegative (-ve)
Gram StainingPositive (+ve)
OF (Oxidative-Fermentative)Facultative anaerobes
ShapeCocci
UreaseNegative (-ve)
VP (Voges Proskauer)Negative (-ve)
Fermentation of
AdonitolNegative (-ve)
ArabinoseNegative (-ve)
ArabitolNegative (-ve)
ArbutinPositive (+ve)
DulcitolNegative (-ve)
ErythritolNegative (-ve)
FructosePositive (+ve)
GalactosePositive (+ve)
GlucosePositive (+ve)
GlycogenNegative (-ve)
HippurateNegative (-ve)
InositolNegative (-ve)
InulinNegative (-ve)
LactosePositive (+ve)
MaltosePositive (+ve)
MannitolNegative (-ve)
MannosePositive (+ve)
MelibioseNegative (-ve)
RaffinoseNegative (-ve)
RhamnoseNegative (-ve)
RibosePositive (+ve)
SalicinPositive (+ve)
SorbitolNegative (-ve)
StarchPositive (+ve)
SucrosePositive (+ve)
TrehaloseVariable
XyloseNegative (-ve)
Enzymatic Reactions
Alkaline PhosphatasePositive (+ve)
Arginine DehydrolasePositive (+ve)
Esculin HydrolysisPositive (+ve)
HyalurodinaseNegative (-ve)