bacterial colony
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbacterialandcolony
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bacterial
adjective
uk/bækˈtɪə.ri.əl/us/bækˈtɪr.i.əl/
caused by, made from, or relating ...
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colony
noun[C]
uk/ˈkɒl.ə.ni/us/ˈkɑː.lə.ni/
a country or area controlled politically by a more powerful country that is often ...
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Disinfection of natural mineral water is completely prohibited, including the addition of any element that is likely to changebacterialcolonycounts.
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We have tried to elucidate the mechanisms of growth and morphological change of bacterial colonies from this viewpoint.
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Bacterial colonies grew quasi-two-dimensionally on the agar plate surface.
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Therefore, in this article we will rely on the reader's geometrical perception in comparing the geometrical patterns generated by the bacterial colonies.
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Structures we have seen show similarity with different natural aggregates, for example marine snow, effluent treatment flocs and bacterial colonies.
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Often, however, the fluorescence associated with bacterial colonies generated using visible radiation can be problematic.
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In some cases <10 bacterial colonies were recovered representing levels below the detection limit of the dilution plating method used.
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No bacterial colonies were recovered from the majority of the layers plated on a variety of culture media.
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However, it is known that bacterial colonies are often more resistant than the individual cells, thereby blurring the borderline between resistance and sensitivity.
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So far there have been several phenomenological models proposed to qualitatively explain or reproduce the patterns observed in bacterial colonies.
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The culturable bacterial colonies were counted as described above.
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We have described a few models put forward to explain the morphological diversity of bacterial colonies.
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Neither bacterial colonies nor non-colony forming bacteria were isolated from the membranes using the media and protocols employed.
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The plates were incubated for 7 days and, at intervals, checked for the appearance of surface bacterial colonies.
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Bacterial colonies grow on the infected fish's spleen and kidney, eventually leading to mortality.
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