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CULTURE SOUCHE [1 record]

Record 1 1996-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A culture of a microorganism kept as a reference strain by storage at a low temperature. Subcultures are made from it as needed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

culture souche : échantillons de culture tous identiques et préparés en grande quantité dans le cadre d'expériences de laboratoire. Ces échantillons sont maintenus à basse température afin de conserver leurs propriétés originales. Équivalent proposé et explications fournies par une microbiologiste, Unité de vaccinologie, Laboratoires et services d'infectiologie, Centre hospitalier de l'Université Laval, Québec.

OBS

souche de collection : terme proposé par le Bureau de microbiologie du ministère de la Santé du gouvernement canadien.

Spanish

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