Colony Count, Microbial
Synonyms
Agar Dilution Count
Agar Dilution Counts
Colony Counts, Microbial
Colony Forming Units Assay, Microbial
Colony Forming Units Assays, Microbial
Colony-Forming Units Assay, Microbial
Count, Agar Dilution
Count, Fungal
Count, Microbial Colony
Count, Pour Plate
Count, Spore
Count, Spread Plate
Count, Streak Plate
Counts, Agar Dilution
Counts, Fungal
Counts, Microbial Colony
Counts, Pour Plate
Counts, Spore
Counts, Spread Plate
Counts, Streak Plate
Dilution Count, Agar
Dilution Counts, Agar
Fungal Count
Fungal Counts
Microbial Colony Count
Microbial Colony Counts
Pour Plate Count
Pour Plate Counts
Spore Count
Spore Counts
Spread Plate Count
Spread Plate Counts
Streak Plate Count
Streak Plate Counts
Enumeration by direct count of viable, isolated bacterial, archaeal, or fungal CELLS or SPORES capable of growth on solid CULTURE MEDIA. The method is used routinely by environmental microbiologists for quantifying organisms in AIR; FOOD; and WATER; by clinicians for measuring patients' microbial load; and in antimicrobial drug testing.
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