roll-tube culture

roll-tube culture
a culture made by inoculating a tube of molten agar medium and rotating it while it is solidifying, the medium being dispersed in a thin layer on the inner surface of the tube. The method is used for making colony counts, particularly of anaerobic bacteria.

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