Assuming you are working in a microbiology laboratory and a client sent you a sample for the following analyses A)Identification of all microorganisms in the soil sample B) Enumeration of culturable bacteria in the sample C) Enumeration of both culturable and non-culturable bacteria in the sample For a to c, explain the following: Method of analyses to be used

Assuming you are working in a microbiology laboratory and a client sent you a sample for the following analyses A)Identification of all microorganisms in the soil sample B) Enumeration of culturable bacteria in the sample C) Enumeration of both culturable and non-culturable bacteria in the sample For a to c, explain the following: Method of analyses to be used

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