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Staphylococcus aureus can be identified through a series of tests including mannitol fermentation, beta hemolysis, catalase production, and coagulase activity. Mannitol fermentation produces yellow colonies on Mannitol Salt Agar. Beta hemolysis results in clear zones around colonies on blood agar. Both catalase and coagulase are enzymes produced by S. aureus, with catalase breaking down hydrogen peroxide into oxygen and water, and coagulase clotting plasma. Proper disposal of materials and disinfection of w

Author
Anne Cabrera
Language
EN