• In microbiology, a colony-forming unit (CFU, cfu or Cfu) is a unit which estimates the number of microbial cells (bacteria, fungi, viruses etc.) in a...
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  • the concept of colony-forming units of bacteria. Viruses portal Viral load Minimal infective dose Virus quantification "Plaque-forming unit". Biology Articles...
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    The term CFU-E (Colony Forming Unit-Erythroid) denotes a hematopoietic stem cell in the bone marrow which eventually matures into a red blood cell (also...
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  • market CFU-GEMM, granulocyte-erythrocyte-monocyte-megakaryocyte colony forming unit Gem (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    Colony-forming unit–erythrocyte (CFU-E) Colony-forming unit–granulocyte-macrophage (CFU-GM) Colony-forming unit–megakaryocyte (CFU-Meg) Colony-forming unit–basophil...
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  • are true EPCs, many investigators have begun to term these cells colony forming unit-Hill cells (CFU-Hill) or circulating angiogenic cells (CAC) instead...
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    CFU-GM (category Colony forming units)
    CFU-GM (Colony Forming Unit–Granulocyte–Macrophage), also known as granulocyte–macrophage progenitor (GMP), is a colony forming unit. It is derived from...
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    CFU-GEMM is a colony forming unit that generates myeloid cells. CFU-GEMM cells are the oligopotential progenitor cells for myeloid cells; they are thus...
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  • least accurate tests. The bioburden quantification is expressed in colony forming unit (CFU). There are generally established guidelines for the maximum...
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  • CFU-Meg (category Colony forming units)
    CFU-Meg is a colony forming unit. Haematopoiesis in the bone marrow starts off from a haematopoietic stem cell (HSC) and this can differentiate into the...
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    aerobically grown cultures can be maintained at densities of ~106 colony-forming units (CFUs) per ml for more than 5 years without the addition of nutrients...
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  • The microbe, or the inoculating agent, must come from the same colony-forming unit, and must be at the correct concentration. This may be adjusted by...
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  • CFU-Eos (category Colony forming units)
    CFU-Eo is a colony forming unit that gives rise to eosinophils. Some sources prefer the term "CFU-Eos". It is also known as "hEoP". Cotran, Ramzi S.;...
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    cell name The root for erythrocyte colony-forming units (CFU-E) is "rubri", for granulocyte-monocyte colony-forming units (CFU-GM) is "granulo" or "myelo"...
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  • CFU-Baso (category Colony forming units)
    CFU-Baso is a colony forming unit that gives rise to basophils. Some sources use the term "CFU-Bas". Tsuda T, Wong D, Dolovich J, Bienenstock J, Marshall...
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  • agent. This is a non-selective medium and the bacteria is counted as colony forming units per gram (CFU/g) in solid samples and (CFU/ml) in liquid samples...
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    indicating that it is basophilic. Proerythroblasts arise from the CFU-e (colony-forming unit erythroid) cells, and give rise to basophilic erythroblasts. In the...
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  • count) is a technique used in Microbiology to determine the number of colony forming units in a bacterial suspension or homogenate. The technique was first...
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  • with minor corrections in 2014. Coliform bacteria Coliform index Colony-forming unit Indicator bacteria Doyle, M. P., and M. C. Erickson. 2006. "Closing...
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    least- to terminally-differentiated, the chondrocytic lineage is: Colony-forming unit-fibroblast Mesenchymal stem cell / marrow stromal cell Chondrocyte...
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    tissue repair. The majority of modern culture techniques still take a colony-forming unit-fibroblasts (CFU-F) approach, where raw unpurified bone marrow or...
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    are also repositories of type strains. Blood culture Changestat Colony-forming unit Gellan gum Microbial dark matter Microbial Food Cultures Screening...
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  • colony forming units (CFUs) per microgram of DNA. One of the most common ways to measure transformation efficiency is by performing a colony forming assay...
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  • Daoyi Baso Sangqu (born 1968), South African politician CFU-Baso, a colony forming unit Basso (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    incorporated into the heme group of hemoglobin in erythrocytes. There are colony forming units that the cells follow during their formation. These cells are referred...
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  • nitrite tests in urinary tract infections occur in cases with a low colony forming unit (CFU) count, or in recently voided or dilute urine. In addition,...
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    Lymphoblast (category Colony forming units)
    Lymphoblasts can also refer to immature cells which typically differentiate to form mature lymphocytes. Normally, lymphoblasts are found in the bone marrow,...
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  • and maturation of bone marrow eosinophil-precursor cells termed colony forming unit-eosinophils or CFU-Eos. The overly stimulated CFU-Eos cells mature...
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    yogurt. Some countries require yogurt to contain a specific amount of colony-forming units (CFU) of bacteria; for example, in China the requirement for the...
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  • CFU-Mast (category Colony forming units)
    In biology CFU-Mast is a colony forming unit. It gives rise to mast cells. Kasugai T, Tei H, Okada M, Hirota S, Morimoto M, Yamada M, Nakama A, Arizono...
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