Microbiology Laboratory
BIOS210L-02/Fall 2020
Lab Report for Unknown Microbe Identification
Name: _________________________________________________________
Circle Microbe Selected: E.coli- Bacillus megaterium- Staphylococcus aureus- Klebsiella pneumoniae
Please circle the features associated with the organism you have selected:
Shape Gram Reaction Arrangement Endospore?
Rod Coccus Pos. Neg. single- pair- chain- cluster Yes No
Capsule ? Motile? Glucose Ferment.? Lactose Ferment.?
Yes No Yes No Positive Negative Positive Negative
Sucrose Ferment.? Methyl Red Voges-Proskauer Indole
Yes No Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg.
Gelatin Hydrolysis? Starch Hydrolysis? Oxidase Catalase
Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg.
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BIOS210L-02/Fall 2020 Microbiology Laboratory Report for Unknown Microbe Identification
E.coli, Bacillus megaterium, Staphylococcus aureus, and Klebsiella pneumoniae were chosen as circle microbes.
Please circle the features associated with the organism you have selected:
Shape Gram Reaction Arrangement Endospore?
Rod Coccus Pos. Neg. single- pair- chain- cluster
Yes No
Capsule ?
Motile?
Glucose Ferment.?
Lactose Ferment.?
Yes No Yes No Positive Negative Positive Negative
Sucrose Ferment.?
Methyl Red Voges-Proskauer Indole
Yes No Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg. Pos. Neg.
Gelatin Hydrolysis?
Starch Hydrolysis?
Oxidase Catalase
Pos. Neg.
Pos. Neg.
Pos. Neg.
Pos. Neg.
