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Please Identify the Unknown Bacteria -I think this one may be Lacto Bacillus...

ID: 2755 • Letter: P

Question

Please Identify the Unknown Bacteria -I think this one may be Lacto Bacillus... Cell Shape Bacillus Gram Stain Positive Spore Stain Positive Lactose Fermentation Postive Gas Production Negative EMB Agar Negative O2 Requirement Fac Anaerobe Catalase Positive Amylase Production Positive Halophile Negative Colony Distribution Irregular Motility Positive Growth Messy, spreads like crazy Please Identify the Unknown Bacteria -I think this one may be Lacto Bacillus... Cell Shape Bacillus Gram Stain Positive Spore Stain Positive Lactose Fermentation Postive Gas Production Negative EMB Agar Negative O2 Requirement Fac Anaerobe Catalase Positive Amylase Production Positive Halophile Negative Colony Distribution Irregular Motility Positive Growth Messy, spreads like crazy Cell Shape Bacillus Gram Stain Positive Spore Stain Positive Lactose Fermentation Postive Gas Production Negative EMB Agar Negative O2 Requirement Fac Anaerobe Catalase Positive Amylase Production Positive Halophile Negative Colony Distribution Irregular Motility Positive Growth Messy, spreads like crazy

Explanation / Answer

I think the answer is Bacilluscereus. hope it helps