The most common disinfection routines involve chlorination or ultraviolet light,and both can accelerate the change of these bacteria from a culturable state to aform that cannot grow in the traditional tests.
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Water and soil quality parameters were measured and were within the culturable range.
Alokesh Kumar Ghosh, Joyanta Bir, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, PhD student, Abul Farah Md.Hasanuzzaman, Md. Sanaul Islam, Khandaker Anisul Huq 2016, 'Impact of commercial probiotics application on growth and production of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium Rosenbergii De Man, 1879)', Aquaculture Reportshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513416300783. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Experiments were conducted with culturable bacterial communities.
Andrey A. Belov, Vladimir S. Cheptsov, Elena A. Vorobyova 2018, 'Soil bacterial communities of Sahara and Gibson deserts: Physiological and taxonomicalcharacteristics', AIMS Microbiologyhttp://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/microbiol.2018.4.685/fulltext.html. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This research on culturable bacteria was carried over a period of two years.
Ewa Brągoszewska, Anna Mainka, Jozef S. Pastuszka 2017, 'Concentration and Size Distribution of Culturable Bacteria in Ambient Air during Springand Winter in Gliwice: A Typical Urban Area', Atmospherehttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/8/12/239. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The relationship between the abundance of culturable bacteria and environmental factors was also analysed.
Yanting Zhao, Chunli Song, Hongqiang Dong, Yang Luo, Yali Wei, Jiangli Gao, QianqianWu, Yaolong Huang, Lizhe An, Hongmei Sheng 2018, 'Community structure and distribution of culturable bacteria in soil along an altitudinalgradient of Tianshan Mountains, China', Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipmenthttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13102818.2017.1396195. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Groundwater samples contained culturable aerobic organotrophic, as well as anaerobic fermenting, iron-reducing, and denitrifying bacteria.
Alexey V. Safonov, Alexey V. Safonov, Tamara L. Babich, Diyana S. Sokolova, DenisS. Grouzdev, Tatiyana P. Tourova, Andrey B. Poltaraus, Elena V. Zakharova, Elena V.Zakharova, Alexander Y. Merkel, Alexander P. Novikov, Tamara N. Nazina, Tamara N.Nazina 2018, 'Microbial Community and in situ Bioremediation of Groundwater by Nitrate Removal inthe Zone of a Radioactive Waste Surface Repository', Frontiers in Microbiologyhttps://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.01985/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In addition, the number of culturable bacteria and fungi were enumerated.
Mariusz Sebastian Cycoń, Sławomir Borymski, Bartłomiej Żołnierczyk, Zofia Piotrowska-Seget 2016, 'Variable Effects of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) on Selected BiochemicalProcesses Mediated by Soil Microorganisms', Frontiers in Microbiologyhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01969/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Coiled cells remained culturable as determined by using a dilution to extinction strategy.
Arias Covadonga R, LaFrentz Stacey, Cai Wenlong, Olivares-Fuster Oscar 2012, 'Adaptive response to starvation in the fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare:cell viability and ultrastructural changes', BMC Microbiologyhttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/266. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A total of 98 culturable microfungi were isolated.
Hanna Kwaśna 2014, 'Microfungi in the soil beneath common oak and their effect on Armillaria occurrence',Acta Mycologicahttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/3620. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Finally, we demonstrated resuscitation of a small number of the non-culturable cells.
David R Pawlowski, Daniel J Metzger, Amy Raslawsky, Amy Howlett, Gretchen Siebert,Richard J Karalus, Stephanie Garrett, Chris A Whitehouse 2011, 'Entry of Yersinia pestis into the viable but nonculturable state in a low-temperaturetap water microcosm.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3059211?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)