enrichment medium

  • 1Enrichment culture — An enrichment culture is a medium with specific and known qualities that favors the growth of a particular microorganism. The enrichment culture s environment will support the growth of a selected microorganism, while inhibiting the growth of… …

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  • 2enrichment culture — a culture of microorganisms grown on a medium, usually liquid, that has been supplemented to encourage the growth of a given type of organism …

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  • 3enrichment — en·rich·ment (ən richґmənt) the addition of nutrients, as to culture media; the medium resulting from such addition …

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  • 4Interstellar medium — Interstellar redirects here. For other uses, see Interstellar (disambiguation). The distribution of ionized hydrogen (known by astronomers as H II from old spectroscopic terminology) in the parts of the Galactic interstellar medium visible… …

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  • 5Fildes enrichment agar — Fil·des enrichment agar (filґdəz) [Sir Paul Gordon Fildes, English bacteriologist, 1882–1971] see under culture medium …

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  • 6Corynebacterium diphtheriae — Gram stained Corynebacterium diphtheriae culture Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 7gram-negative broth — a liquid medium containing peptone, glucose, D mannitol, sodium citrate, sodium desoxycholate, sodium chloride, and phosphate buffer, used as an enrichment medium for the primary culture of salmonellae and shigellae in fecal specimens. Called… …

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  • 8selenite broth — a liquid medium containing peptone, lactose, phosphate, and sodium selenite, used as an enrichment medium for the isolation of Salmonella and Shigella …

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  • 9SEM — Abbreviation for standard error of the mean. * * * sample evaluation method; scanning electron microphotography; scanning electron microscopy; secondary enrichment medium; standard error of measurement; standard error of the mean; stochastic… …

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  • 10PEM — pediatric emergency medicine; peritoneal exudate macrophage; polymorphic epithelial mucin; positron emission mammography; prescription event monitoring; precordial electrocardiographic monitoring; primary enrichment medium; probable error of… …

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