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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Research Equipment
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- agar slant
1, record 1, English, agar%20slant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- agar slope 2, record 1, English, agar%20slope
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agar plates are made by pouring molten agar into Petri dishes and allowing it to cool. Agar deeps and slants are produced by pouring molten agar into culture tubes and allowing it to cool. Agar deeps are cooled in an upright position, whereas agar slants are cooled at an angle to produce a diagonal surface. 3, record 1, English, - agar%20slant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gélose inclinée
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9lose%20inclin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gélose en pente 1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9lose%20en%20pente
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tube de verre où s'est solidifié un milieu gélosé stérile alors que le tube était incliné. 2, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lose%20inclin%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entretien de la souche. Inoculer S. aureus sur gélose inclinée en tube constituée par le milieu de culture, additionné de 1,5 à 3 % de gélose (selon la qualité). Incuber durant une nuit à 37 ºC. Conserver la culture en réfrigérateur et repiquer toutes les 4 semaines sur gélose inclinée. Préparer simultanément des sous-cultures pour l'usage de laboratoire. 1, record 1, French, - g%C3%A9lose%20inclin%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Material y equipo (Investigación científica)
- Equipo médico y quirúrgico
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cultivo inclinado de agar
1, record 1, Spanish, cultivo%20inclinado%20de%20agar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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