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Gram (+) cocci in clusters, catalase (+), coagulase (+)

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Staphylococcus aureus

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Gram (+) cocci in clusters, catalase (+), coagulase (-), novobiocin sensitive

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Staphylococcus epidermidis

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Gram (+) cocci in clusters, catalase (+), coagulase (-), novobiocin resistant

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Staphylococcus saprophyticus

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Gram (+) cocci in pairs or short chains, catalase (-), alpha hemolytic, bile-optochin sensitive

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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Gram (+) cocci in chains, catalase (-), alpha hemolytic, bile-optochin resistant

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Viridans Streptococci

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Gram (+) cocci in chains, catalase (-), beta hemolytic, bacitracin sensitive

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Streptococcus pyogenes

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Gram (+) cocci in chains, catalase (-), beta hemolytic, bacitracin resistant

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Streptococcus agalactiae

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Gram (+) cocci in chains, catalase (-), gamma hemolytic

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Group D Streptococci

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Spore-forming gram (+) rods, aerobic, non-motile, box-car-shaped

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Bacillus anthracis

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Spore-forming gram (+) rods, aerobic, motile, reheated fried rice

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Bacillus cereus

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Spore-forming gram (+) rods, anaerobic, tennis-racket-like

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Clostridium tetani

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Spore-forming gram (+) rods, anaerobic, bulging cans

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Clostridium botulinum

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Spore-forming gram (+) rods, anaerobic, gas-forming

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Clostridium perfringens

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Spore-forming gram (+) rods, anaerobic, pseudomembranes

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Clostridium difficile

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Non-spore-forming gram (+) rods, aerobic, non-motile, curved, Chinese characters

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Corynebacterium diphtheriae

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Non-spore-forming gram (+) rods, aerobic, curved, tumbling motility

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Listeria monocytogenes