Assuming you are working in a microbiology laboratory and a client sent you a sample for the following analyses: Identification of all microorganisms in the soil sample Enumeration of culturable bacteria in the sample Enumeration of both culturable and non-culturable bacteria in the sample For a to c, explain the following: Method of analyses to be used  Step by step report on how the analyses will be conducted

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