All of the Following Characteristics Describe the Genus Plesiomonas, Except

Question

All of the following characteristics describe the genus Plesiomonas, except
A) ferments glucose.
B) motile.
C) oxidase negative.
D) facultative anaerobes.

Accepted Answer

Plesiomonas is oxidase positive, which is the characteristic that does not describe the genus. All other options (ferments glucose, motile, facultative anaerobes) are accurate characteristics of Plesiomonas.