In Identification of Mycobacterial Isolates, the Catalase Test Involves

question 40

Multiple Choice

In identification of mycobacterial isolates, the catalase test involves

• A)the enzyme catalase, which splits hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen.
• B)measuring the height of a column of bubbles of oxygen.
• C)the ability of the catalase enzyme to remain active after heating.
• D)not the presence of, but the relative activity of the catalase enzyme.
• E)All of the above are correct.

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