CFU

Colony forming units (CFU) is a measure indicating the number of microorganisms in a sample capable of multiplying and forming a colony on cultivation plates. CFU are often used to control or monitor the removal of pathogens in water and wastewater treatments.

Synonyms and Abbreviation
Colony Forming Units

CFU

Colony forming units (CFU) is a measure indicating the number of microorganisms in a sample capable of multiplying and forming a colony on cultivation plates. CFU are often used to control or monitor the removal of pathogens in water and wastewater treatments.

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