Lancefield classifiction of Streptococcus is based on
Correct Answer: Carbohydrate C antigen of cell wall
Description: Based on oxygen requirement - aerobic/ ananerobic Brown's classification -Based on haemolysis on blood agar (alpha, beta, gamma) Streptococci maybe classified based on carbohydrate C antigen of cell wall into Lancefield groups (A-W ecxcluding I, J) M protein types classified into Griffith types
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