Lec 2: Cultivation to Antibiotics Flashcards

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A process of growing microorganisms by taking bacteria from the infection site and growing them in an artificial environment of the laboratory

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Cultivation

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Three main purpose of cultivation

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  • to isolate bacteria
  • to determine which bacteria most likely causes the infection
  • for identification and characterization
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