Which medium can be described as a nutritionally rich medium used to grow various microor-ganisms, either as a broth or as an agar, with or without added blood?

a. Chocolate
b. Colistin, nalidixic acid (CNA) blood
c. Brain-heart infusion (BHI)
d. Thioglycollate broth


C
BHI is a nutritionally rich medium that is used as both a broth and as an agar and comes with or without added blood.

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