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CULTURE COLLECTION [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

Culture collections occupy a central position in microbiology since effective research demands adequate and reliable sources of properly preserved cultures. As a result of their function as repositories of living organisms, culture collections promote biological research.

CONT

Whenever a microbiologist proposes a new species, he provides one or more of the national culture collections with a pure culture of the species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Collection de souches de bactéries, bacilles, virus.

Key term(s)
  • collection de cultures

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
  • Microbiología y parasitología
OBS

de microorganismos.

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