Abtötungskurve
English translation: viability curve
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| 4 +1 | killing curve |
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| 5 | dose-response curve |
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| 3 | death curve |
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| 3 | extinction curves |
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| 3 | Death rate |
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| 2 | viability curve |
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peer agreement (net): +1| Abtötungskurve killing curve Explanation: killing curve A killing curve is a graph plotting the dosage of a treatment against the number of cells or individuals killed by the treatment. http://www.ergito.com/glosscontents.jsp?letter=K -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2004-11-07 16:18:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- A killing curve is a plot of the % survival of cells cultured at increasing concentrations of AEC www.chembio.uoguelph.ca/educmat/chm457/4570l10.pdf |
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| Abtötungskurve death curve Explanation: less bloodthirsty, also well attested, e.g. http://www.biology.lsu.edu/webfac/rgayda/biol1011/Lecture_no... Rate of Microbial Death • When bacterial population are heated or treated with an antimicrobial chemicals • cells die at a constant rate. Microbial Death Curve |
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| Abtötungskurve viability curve Explanation: according to Langenscheidt |
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| Abtötungskurve extinction curves Explanation: "extinction" would also describe what happens to bacteria in a toxic medium, but sounds less "bloodthirsty" |
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| Abtötungskurve dose-response curve Explanation: If the text is about the response of these organisms when exposed to a particular substance, this is the term that we use, at least in agriculture. Reference: http://www.curvefit.com/introduction89.htm Reference: http://extoxnet.orst.edu/tibs/doseresp.htm |
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| Abtötungskurve Death rate Explanation: Depends on what the context is (i.e. the graphics we cant see), but this might fit |
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