In the Identification of Mycobacterial Isolates,the Catalase Test Involves The

question 35

Multiple Choice

In the identification of mycobacterial isolates,the catalase test involves the:

• A)breakdown of phenolphthalein disulfate into phenolphthalein and other salts.
• B)measurement of the height of a column of bubbles of oxygen.
• C)production of a lipase that is able to hydrolyze the catalase.
• D)development of a pink-to-red color,indicating a positive result.

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