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Colony Forming Units


bacterial colonies cultured from a water sample. CFUs indicate the water's level of bacterial concentration.
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Colony Forming Units


This is an estimate of the number of bacteria in a sample of water. This is done by counting the number of colonies (groups) of bacteria growing on a filter through which the sample has been passed.
Source: environment.data.gov.uk

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Colony Forming Units


A measure of viable bacterial cells in a colony representing an aggregate of those cells derived from a single originating bacteria.
Source: essentialformulas.com





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