Which two tests are often used in the identification of the non-$\beta$-hemolytic, catalase-negative, gram-positive cocci?
A) Bacitracin and CAMP
B) Hippurate hydrolysis and optochin
C) Nitrate and CAMP
D) Bile esculin and salt tolerance

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Bile esculin and salt tolerance tests are used to identify non-$\beta$-hemolytic, catalase-negative, gram-positive cocci, such as Enterococcus species.

Which Two Tests Are Often Used in the Identification of the Non-