All of the following methods are employed to identify pathogens in clinical specimens EXCEPT
A) special stains and microscopy.
B) culture on a variety of all-purpose, selective, and/or differential media.
C) biochemical tests.
D) molecular testing for nucleic acids.
E) immunoassays.
F) There are no exceptions here. All of these methods are used to identify pathogens.
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