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Microbiology Bacteriology 30351e13

Which enzyme is responsible for this test

A
Clumping factor
B
Bound coagulase
C
Free coagulase
D
Hyaluronidase
High-Yield Explanation
Staphylococcus aureus produces two forms of coagulase, bound and free.Slide coagulase test is done to detect bound coagulase or clumping factor.Tube coagulase test is done to detect free coagulase.Jawetz 27e pg:44

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