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Microbiology Bacteria 2acf7290

An organism grown on agar shows green colored colonies; likely organism is:

A
Staphylococcus
B
E. coli
C
Pseudomonas
D
Peptostreptococcus
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Pseudomonas(Ref: Ananthanarayan,9th/e, p. 314,319; Harrison, 19th/e, p. 1042, 1070)Pigments (Diffusible) - Pyocyanin - Bluish-green, Pyoverdin - Yellowish-green (Fluoroescin), Pyorubrin - Bright red, Pyomelanin - Brown-black.

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