Streptococcus Agalactiae

Streptococcus agalactiae is a gram +ve cocci and causes beta-hemolysis of RBCs in the blood agar. It is a catalase -ve bacterium and therefore it does not respond to the catalase test. It has a polysaccharide capsule because of what, it is of more pathogenic nature. Colonization As this bacteria is pathogenic to humans, therefore it…
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