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lag phase Etymology: Dan, lakke, go slowly; Gk, phasis, appearance a time span during which bacteria injected into a fresh medium have not begun to multiply, although they may enlarge. lag phase Emergency medicine The period between when a person is exposed to a toxic inhalant–eg, cadmium fumes, dimethyl sulfate, methyl bromide, ozone, nitrogen oxides, phosgene, phosphorus compounds and others and development of
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Pressure-time isotherms of DPPC/SP-C monolayers obtained at initial pressures between 10 mN/m and 20 mN/m first showed a lag phase with a very slow pressure increase after vesicle injection. Modelling Lag-Time in Predictive Microbiology with Special Reference to Lag Phase of Bacterial Spores. They are determining the probability distribution of lag phase duration (LPD) for foodborne pathogens, as a function of previous bacterial physiological history. |
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