Modification of nutrient agar medium to culture yet-unculturable bacteria living in unsanitary landfills

The microbial diversity in waste dumps is considered to be high. Generally, <em>ca.</em> 99% of bacterial species remain unculturable in standard media. This research was focused to modify Nutrient Agar (NA) mimicking the natural substrate where bacteria actually live. NA medium was modi...

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Main Authors: C. Devika, I. D. Singhalage, G. Seneviratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka 2021-12-01
Series:Ceylon Journal of Science
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Online Access:https://cjs.sljol.info/articles/7949

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