| Biochemical Characteristics | Reaction |
| Gram Stain | Negative |
| Morphology | Short, Rod-Shape |
| Indole Reaction | Positive |
| Catalase | Positive |
| Oxidase | Negative |
| Hydrogen Sulphide | Positive |
| Glucose Fermentation | Positive |
| Lactose Fermentation | Negative |
| Fermentation of Mannitol | Positive |
| Motility | Positive |
| Citrate | Positive |
| Urease | Negative |
| Voges-Proskauer | Negative |
| Methyl Red | Positive |