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The presence of ________ can be used to distinguish staphylococcus from other gram-positive cocci.

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Answer: catalase test

Explanation: (this is easy).

The catalase test is a particularly important test used to determine whether the Gram + cocci is a staphylococci or a streptococci. Catalase is an enzyme that converts hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen gas.

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