Staphylococcus Species Identification Page
| Organism | Catalase |
Mannital Salt Agar Fermentation |
DNAse Agar Clearing |
Novobiocin Disc |
| Staphylococcous aureus | + |
positive |
+ |
S |
| Staphylococcus epidermidis | + |
negative |
- |
S |
| Staphylococcus intermedius | + |
negative |
+ |
S |
| Staphylococcus saprophyticus | + |
negative |
- |
R |
| Staphylococcus xylosis | + |
positive |
- |
R |
