


| Genus Staphylococcus |
| Gram positive, spherical cells, 0.5-1.5 μm in diameter, occuring singly, in pairs or forming irregular clusters (dividing in more than one plane). Metabolism respiratory and fermentative, many carbohydrates can be utilized with acid production (lactic or acetic acid). Facultative anaerobes, non-motile, catalase produced (most of them). |
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| Genus Macrococcus |
| Gram positive, spherical cells, occuring singly, in pairs or clusters. Generally, can be differentiated from staphylococci by oxidase positive and a larger diameter (0.8-2.4 μm) . |
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