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    Bacterial Count

    Definition 1

    The quantitative determination of bacterial populations. The two most widely used methods for determining bacterial numbers are: 1) the standard, or viable, plate count method and 2) spectrophotometric (turbidimetric) analysis. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    A measurement of the bacteria in a biological specimen. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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