Title:
METHOD FOR COUNTING VIABLE CELL
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002191394
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a method for counting vial cells to enable accurate monitoring of microorganisms in a process for the production of valuable substances or the waste water treatment using microorganisms, especially meso- thermophile or thermophile bacteria.
The counting of viable cells in a specimen is carried out at a specimen temperature Tc (°C) between 40°C and 85°C by a plate count method while keeping the temperature Ts (°C) of the medium for plate count to Tc-10°C<Ts<Tc+5°C during the measurement.
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Inventors:
ITOU TSUGUHITO
KIMURA TAKUHEI
KIMURA TAKUHEI
Application Number:
JP2000394498A
Publication Date:
July 09, 2002
Filing Date:
December 26, 2000
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TORAY INDUSTRIES
International Classes:
C12Q1/06; C12R1/05; (IPC1-7): C12Q1/06