Escherichia Archives - Microbe Notes

Biochemical Test of Escherichia coli (E. coli)

August 10, 2021April 28, 2021 by Sagar Aryal

Biochemical Test of Escherichia coli (E. coli) Basic Characteristics Properties (E. coli) Capsule Capsulated Catalase Positive (+ve) Citrate Negative (-ve) Coagulase Negative (-ve) Flagella Flagellated Gas Positive (+ve) Gelatin Hydrolysis Negative (-ve) Gram Staining Negative (-ve) Growth in KCN Negative … Read more

Escherichia coli (E. coli)- An Overview

December 23, 2020 by Sagar Aryal

Habitat of E. coli E. coli was discovered by Theodor Escherich in 1885 after isolating it from the feces of newborns. E. coli is the normal flora of the human body. The niche of E. coli depends upon the availability of … Read more