Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus

<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> subsp. <i>aureus</i>

Fig. 20:10. Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus, strain yyy, cultivated on a SELMAPLUS plate at 37°C during 24 h. Note that S. aureus subsp. aureus is growing in sector 1 (blood agar with esculine) and sector 4 (mannitol salt agar). Image A was photographed with lighting from above and image B with lighting from below. The hemolysis is most clearly visible in image B, but the double hemolysis is difficult to see (see instead Fig. 20:9. The cultivation media in the other sectors are given in the media list under SELMA Plus plate. Date: 2017-06-14.

 

Credit: Karl-Erik Johansson (SLU) & Lise-Lotte Fernström (SLU)

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