INOCULATION AND ISOLATION TECHNIQUES IN BACTERIOLOGY    

Authors : Gautam Panwar; Ankur Vashishtha; Zeba; Gurdeep Panwar

Publishing Date : 2023

DOI : https://doi.org/10.52458/9789388996846.nsp2023.eb.ch-15

ISBN : 978-93-88996-97-6

Pages : 113

Chapter id : GU/NSP/EB/CMDT/2023/Ch-15

Abstract : Inoculation and isolation techniques are the foundation of bacteriology, enabling researchers, clinicians, and scientists to work with pure bacterial cultures, leading to accurate identification and further study. This comprehensive guide delves into the critical aspects of these techniques, covering aseptic practices, various inoculation and isolation methods, and their significance in microbiology research, clinical diagnostics, and industrial applications. The chapter discusses advanced techniques, including filtration and automation, highlighting their role in high-throughput bacterial isolation. By mastering these fundamental procedures, practitioners can ensure the integrity of bacterial cultures and lay a solid foundation for precise and insightful bacterial studies.

Keywords : Inoculation techniques, Isolation techniques, Aseptic techniques, Bacterial cultures.

Cite : Panwar, G., Vashishtha, A., Z., & Panwar, G. (2023). Inoculation And Isolation Techniques In Bacteriology (1st ed., p. 106). Noble Science Press. https://doi.org/10.52458/9789388996846.nsp2023.eb.ch-15

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