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Microbiology - what is SIM test?

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SIM test is a test performed to test for sulfur reduction, Indole production and motility.
Black color formed= positive for sulfur reduction
Red color after adding Kovacs reagent= positive for Indole production
Microorgaism growth all over the tube= motile

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