Streptococcus canis

<i>Streptococcus canis</i>
Fig 207:1. Colonies of Streptococcus canis, strain CCUG 37323, cultivated aerobically on bovine blood agar with aesculine at 37 °C during 24 h. A, Photographed with lighting from above. Note the dark colour of the agar plate. S. canis is easculinase positive. B, Photographed with lighting from below. Note the relatively broad hemolysis zone, which can be observed around the colonies on plate B. The length of the scale bar is equivalent to 1 cm. Date: 2011-06-08.

Credit: Karl-Erik Johansson (BVF, SLU & SVA) & Fereshteh Banihashem (SVA).

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