Dor·set cul·ture egg me·di·um

(dōr'set),

a medium for cultivating Mycobacterium tuberculosis; it consists of the whites and yolks of four fresh eggs and a solution of sodium chloride.

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Dor·set cul·ture egg me·di·um

(dōr'sĕt kŭl'chŭr eg mē'dē-ŭm)

A medium for cultivating Mycobacterium tuberculosis; consists of fresh whole eggs and a solution of sodium chloride.

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Dorset,

Marion, U.S. bacteriologist, 1872-1935.

Dorset culture egg medium - a medium for cultivating Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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