Some species of Streptococcus, when grown on blood agar, produce an incomplete hemolysis with the formation of a greenish zone around the colony; this is referred to as ________.

A. beta-hemolysis
B. gamma-hemolysis
C. alpha-hemolysis
D. None of the choices are correct.


Answer: C

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