Which enzyme is responsible for this test
Staphylococcus aureus produces two forms of coagulase, bound and free.Slide coagulase test is done to detect bound coagulase or clumping factor.Tube coagulase test is done to detect free coagulase.Jawetz 27e pg:44
Clumping factor
Bound coagulase
Free coagulase
Hyaluronidase
Bacteriology