A farmer has a localized, painful skin infection.Cultures are set up, and alpha-hemolytic, catalase-negative, and gram-positive bacilli are isolated.Based on this information, which of the following biochemical results are expected-urease, H₂S production in TSI, and nitrate reduction?
A) Positive urease, positive TSI, and positive nitrate
B) Positive urease, negative TSI, and negative nitrate
C) Negative urease, positive TSI, and negative nitrate
D) Negative urease, negative TSI, and negative nitrate
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