One of the Advantages of Some Newly Developed Rapid Identification

question 10

Short Answer

One of the advantages of some newly developed rapid identification tools is that pure cultures are not needed.Why is a pure culture necessary for biochemical tests such as the Enterotube,but not for DNA probes?

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Definitions:

Highly Centralised

Pertaining to a system or organization where decision-making is kept at a single central point, often leading to a concentration of power.

Hub Person

An individual who acts as a central point of information and communication within a network.

Diffuse Status Characteristics

Information about a person’s abilities that are only obliquely relevant to the group’s task, and derive mainly from large-scale category memberships outside the group.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people when the desire for harmony or conformity results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.