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. 2006 Jul;44(7):2584–2586. doi: 10.1128/JCM.02707-05

TABLE 1.

Phenotypic characteristics of human and animal strains of Streptococcus biochemically identified as S. porcinus

Test % of strains of indicated type with positive results
Human (n = 9) Animal (n = 7)
Hydrolysis of hippurate 0 0
VP reaction 56 100
PYR test 30 57
Leucine aminopeptidase test 100 100
Acid production from:
    Mannitol 100 100
    Sorbitol 100 100