Table 1.
Morphological characteristics | |
Form | Rod |
Gram stain | Positive |
Spore | Terminal spore forming |
Capsule | Negative |
Motility | Positive |
Physiological characteristics | |
Catalase | Positive |
Hydrolysis of starch | Positive |
β-haemolysis | Positive |
Cimons' Citrate | Positive |
Hydrolysis of gelatin | Negative |
Hydrolysis of l lecithin | Negative |
Indol formation | Negative |
VP-Test | Negative |
Urease | Negative |