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Type of hemolysis produced by pneumococcus on blood agar -

A
Alpha
B
Beta
C
Gamma
D
Any of theabove
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Alpha Hemolysis||||1Alpha (a)Beta (b)Gamma (g)o Greenish discolouration with partial hemolysis around the colonieseg - Str. pneumoniae, Str. viridanso Colourless zone of complete hemolysiseg - Str. pyogenes (grp A) Str. agalactiae (grp B) Str equisimilis (grp C)o No hemolysis eg - Enterococci (grp D)

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