Table 1 Phenotypic characteristics of Shewanella spp. strain isolated compared to the reference strain ATCC 8071
Biochemical tests | S. putrefaciens ATCC 8071 | Shewanella spp. |
|---|---|---|
Mobility | + | + |
Oxidase | + | + |
Catalase | + | + |
Indole production | – | – |
H2S production | + | + |
Urea hydrolysis | – | – |
Gelatin hydrolysis test | + | + |
Nitrate test | + | + |
Nitrite test | + | + |
Hemolysis | – | – |
Gram staining | – | – |