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Created page with "==Introduction== The '''Catalase test''' is a simple assay used extensively in microbiology to differentiate between bacterial species based on their ability to produce the enzyme catalase. Catalase is an enzyme that catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen, providing protection for cells against oxidative damage. This test is a key component in the identification of a wide range of bacterial species, including Staphylococcus|..."
