Of the asaccharolytic, oxidase-positive bacilli, which bacterial species can be recognized in culture by its bleachlike odor?

Name: Of the asaccharolytic, oxidase-positive bacilli, which bacterial species can be recognized in culture by its bleachlike odor?
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E. corrodens can be recognized in culture by its bleachlike odor. The organism does not utilize glucose or other carbohydrates and is catalase-negative. However, it reduces nitrate to nitrite and hydrolyzes both ornithine and lysine.

Of the Asaccharolytic, Oxidase-Positive Bacilli, Which Bacterial Species Can Be