TABLE 3.

Phenotypic characteristics of S. iniae determined by reactions in the Rapid ID 32 Strep system^a

Characteristic	Reaction (%)
β-Glucouronidase	100
Alkaline phosphatase	100
Acid from:
Ribose	100
Trehalose	100
Sucrose	100
Pullulan	100
Maltose	100
Melezitose	100
Alanine-phenylalanine-proline arylamidase	100
Pyroglutamic acid arylamidase	100
β-Glucosidase	93
Acid from mannitol	93
Gly-tryptophane arylamidase	64
Arginine dihydrolase	50
Acid from glycogen	50
Methyl-β-d-glucopyranoside	43
β-Galactosidase	26
α-Galactosidase	14
β-Manosidase	14
β-Galactosidase	7
Acid from:
Lactose	7
Melibiose	7
Sorbitol	0
Raffinose	0
l-Arabinose	0
d-Arabitol	0
Cyclodextrin	0
Tagatose	0
Acetoin production (Voges-Proskaner)	0
Hydrolysis of hippurate	0
N-Acetyl-β-glucosaminidase	0
Urease	0

^aAll identifications were of the “unacceptable” profile as determined by the manufacturer.