Microbial Biotechnology - Lecture #4 (Measurement of Growth)

Learn more about Microorganism growth and dive deep to Microbial Biotechnology fundamentals.

Professor Taha Zaghloul (رَحِمَهُ ٱللَّٰهُ) explains how to measure Microbial growth and presenting Quantitative and qualitative analysis for microbial growth rate.

The primary topics covered in this lecture are the following:
• Measurements of growth.
• Quantitative and qualitative analysis for microbial growth rate.
• Cell mass measurements, definition and methods.
• Cell number measurements and colony forming unit (CFU) monitoring method.
• Establishing standard curve for the bacteria as a relationship between absorbance and dry weight.
• Determination of CFU via serial dilution technique.


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