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The best procedure to differentiate listeria monocytogenes from corynebacterium species is a. catalase b. coagulase c. motility d. gram stain

The best procedure to differentiate listeria monocytogenes from corynebacterium species is a. catalase b. coagulase c. motility d. gram stain
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The best procedure to differentiate listeria monocytogenes from corynebacterium species is

a. catalase

b. coagulase

c. motility

d. gram stain

User Danspants
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C. Motility --> Listeria is motile (tumbles over each other in microscope), whereas Corynebact. is non-motile
**Both: Gram (+) rods, catalase (+)
Other tests: Nitrate reduction and sugar fermentation
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