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ANSE INOCULATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Scientific Instruments
- Centesis and Samplings
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inoculating loop
1, record 1, English, inoculating%20loop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- loop 2, record 1, English, loop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In microbiology, a device consisting of a long, narrow shank that holds a short wire formed into a loop at the free end. It is used for the inoculation of bacterial cultures. The standard loop has an inside diameter of 4 mm. 3, record 1, English, - inoculating%20loop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Instruments scientifiques
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anse
1, record 1, French, anse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- anse de repiquage 2, record 1, French, anse%20de%20repiquage
correct, feminine noun
- anse à inoculation 3, record 1, French, anse%20%C3%A0%20inoculation
correct, feminine noun
- anse de platine 4, record 1, French, anse%20de%20platine
correct, feminine noun
- fil de platine 4, record 1, French, fil%20de%20platine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] en mettant en suspension le contenu d'une anse d'une culture de 24 heures. Une anse de la souche à identifier est émulsionnée. 5, record 1, French, - anse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
repiquage : Procédé qui consiste à prélever une petite partie d'une culture de tissu ou de bactéries et à la transplanter sur un milieu neuf où elle continuera sa croissance. 6, record 1, French, - anse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Instrumentos científicos
- Centesis y muestras
- Industria alimentaria
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asa
1, record 1, Spanish, asa
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alambre, generalmente de platino o cromoníquel, unido a un mango por uno de sus extremos y doblado en forma de círculo; se esteriliza exponiéndolo a la llama y luego se emplea para transplantar microorganismos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - asa
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