SALT TOLERANCE TEST
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Microbiology

SALT TOLERANCE TEST

To test organism's ability to tolerate various osmotic concentrations.

By Dayyal Dungrela Twitter Handle
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SALT TOLERANCE TEST
SALT TOLERANCE TEST

Objective:

To test organism's ability to tolerate various osmotic concentrations.

Test Procedure

  1. Use a sterile loop or needle to inoculate broth tubes with different salt concentrations.
  2. Incubate at the optimum temperature for 48-96 hours.

Interpretation

  • Positive = growth
  • Negative = no growth
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Dungrela, Dayyal. “SALT TOLERANCE TEST.” BioScience. BioScience ISSN 2521-5760, 05 April 2017. <https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/topics/microbiology/salt-tolerance-test>. Dungrela, D. (2017, April 05). “SALT TOLERANCE TEST.” BioScience. ISSN 2521-5760. Retrieved January 31, 2023 from https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/topics/microbiology/salt-tolerance-test Dungrela, Dayyal. “SALT TOLERANCE TEST.” BioScience. ISSN 2521-5760. https://www.bioscience.com.pk/en/topics/microbiology/salt-tolerance-test (accessed January 31, 2023).
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