Corynebacteria
Common properties
- Small, pleomorphic, gram-positive rods
- Stains unevenly
- Do not form spores
- Nonmotile, unencapsulated.
- Forms characteristic clumps like chinese characters or picket fence patterns
- Most are facultative anaerobes
- Cultured on blood agar
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Bibliography: LWW microbiology
