microbiological culture

Also known as culturing

in biology, method of multiplying cells, organisms, tissues, and organs under optimal conditions

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Within Vinony's link graph, microbiological culture is referenced by 693 other articles, and connects out to growth medium, Ziehl-Neelsen stain and medical microbiology.

Vinony files it under Cell culture, Culture collections and Microbiology techniques.

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class of object(s) of occurrence: body fluid
Commons category: Microbiological cultures
health specialty: microbiology

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Encyclopedic overview

Microbial cultures on solid and liquid media

A microbiological culture, or microbial culture, is a method of multiplying microbial organisms by letting them reproduce in predetermined culture medium under controlled laboratory conditions. Microbial cultures are foundational and basic diagnostic methods used as research tools in molecular biology.

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