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What is the main challenge faced by microbiologists today regarding culturing microorganisms?
What is the main challenge faced by microbiologists today regarding culturing microorganisms?
Most microorganisms in nature have yet to be cultured.
What is a culture medium in microbiology?
What is a culture medium in microbiology?
Nutrients prepared for microbial growth.
What are the essential factors for microorganism growth on culture media?
What are the essential factors for microorganism growth on culture media?
Proper nutrients, availability of gases, moisture, appropriate pH, and proper temperature relations.
What are some of the available sources required in a satisfactory microbiological culture medium?
What are some of the available sources required in a satisfactory microbiological culture medium?
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What percentage of bacteria are culturable and non-culturable?
What percentage of bacteria are culturable and non-culturable?
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