Kligler’s iron agar and SIM are multiple test media.a. What physiological characteristic is detected by both of these media? b. What component of both media allows you to detect the preceding characteristic? c. Both media are stabbed but for different reasons. Explain.

Kligler’s iron agar and SIM are multiple test media.a. What physiological characteristic is detected by both of these media? b. What component of both media allows you to detect the preceding characteristic? c. Both media are stabbed but for different reasons. Explain.

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