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Aseptic Laboratory Techniques: Plating Methods
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Aseptic Laboratory Techniques: Plating Methods

Aseptic Laboratory Techniques: Plating Methods

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May 11, 2012

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18:00 min
May 11, 2012

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When working with media and reagents used to culture microorganisms, aseptic technique must be practiced to ensure contamination is minimized. A variety of plating methods are routinely used to isolate, propagate, or enumerate bacteria and phage, all of which incorporate procedures that maintain the sterility of experimental materials.

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