Blood agar is often used to differentiate between

A) salt sensitive and non-salt sensitive microbes.
B) bacteria that absorb oxygen and those that do not.
C) types of hemolysis the bacteria may produce.
D) all of the above.


Ans: C) types of hemolysis the bacteria may produce.

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