List of terms associated with the concept of plaques and their formation.
Absolute efficiency of plating,
Bull’s eye plaque,
Capacity,
Clear mutant,
Clear plaque,
Clear-plaque mutant,
Confluent lysis,
Diffusion,
Direct-plating plaquing method,
Double agar overlay,
Double-overlay plaquing method,
Efficiency of center of infection (ECOI),
Efficiency of plating,
EPS depolymerase,
Indicator bacteria,
Infectious center,
Infective center,
Lawn,
Lysis inhibition,
Microcolony,
Mixed indicator method,
Parental infection,
Phage population growth,
Phage typing,
Plaque,
Plaque count,
Plaque fecundity,
Plaque formation,
Plaque forming ability,
Plaque-forming unit,
Plaque halo,
Plaque morphology,
Plaque productivity,
Plaque yield,
Preadsorption,
Reaction-diffusion,
Reduced infection vigor,
Relative efficiency of plating,
Restrictive host,
Soft agar overlay,
Spotting,
Titer,
Wave front,
References:
Abedon (2011),
Gallet et al. (2011),
Abedon and Thomas-Abedon (2010),
Abedon (2010),
Abedon and Yin (2009),
Gallet et al. (2009),
Kropinski et al. (2009),
and Mazzocco et al. (2009),
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