Morphological character | Pattern |
 Shape of the bacterial cell | Rod |
 Gram staining | Negative |
Biochemical tests | Response |
 Catalase | – |
 Oxidase | + |
 Urease | + |
 Methyl red (MR) | + |
 Voges Proskauer (VP) | + |
 Citrate utilization | + |
 Carbohydrate metabolism | + |
 Oxidative/Fermentative | Oxidative |
 Indole | – |
 H2S | – |
 Gelatin hydrolysis | – |
 Coagulase | – |