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INOCULUM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
DEF

Material, such as bacteria, added to some medium to initiate biological action.

DEF

Microorganisms produced from a pure culture that are used to start a new culture in a larger vessel than that in which they were grown.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Quantité de germes ou de substance inoculée ou à inoculer.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
DEF

Porción de un patógeno transmitido al hospedante y que es capaz de producir infección.

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