Experimental setup and image processing method for automatic enumeration of bacterial colonies on agar plates.

Automated colony counting methods have long been known in Microbiology. Numerous methods for automated image analysis have been described and a wide range of commercial products exists. Known advantages are saving cost by reducing enumeration time, automatic documentation, reproducibility, and opera...

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Main Authors: Lola Hogekamp, Stefan H Hogekamp, Mario R Stahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232869