is e coli oxidase positive
The. test is mainly used to differentiate: 1) Oxidase positive Neisseria spp. from other gram-negative diplococci. 2) Oxidase positive Aeromonas hydrophila from Escherichia coli (gram-negative). 3) Oxidase positive Plesiomonas shigelloids from Shigella sonnei (gram-negative).Oxidase Test: A. Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Purple color indicates positive.he. test is mainly used to differentiate: 1) Oxidase positive Neisseria spp. from other gram-negative diplococci. 2) Oxidase positive Aeromonas hydrophila from Escherichia coli (gram-negative). 3) Oxidase positive Plesiomonas shigelloids from Shigella sonnei (gram-negative).