In microbiology, a colony-forming unit (CFU, cfu or Cfu) is a unit which estimates the number of microbial cells (bacteria, fungi, viruses etc.) in a...

are true EPCs, many investigators have begun to term these cells colony forming unit-Hill cells (CFU-Hill) or circulating angiogenic cells (CAC) instead...

the concept of colony-forming units of bacteria. Viruses portal Viral load Minimal infective dose Virus quantification "Plaque-forming unit". Biology Articles...

The term CFU-E (Colony Forming Unit-Erythroid) denotes a hematopoietic stem cell in the bone marrow which eventually matures into a red blood cell (also...

market CFU-GEMM, granulocyte-erythrocyte-monocyte-megakaryocyte colony forming unit Gem (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

Colony-forming unit–erythrocyte (CFU-E) Colony-forming unit–granulocyte-macrophage (CFU-GM) Colony-forming unit–megakaryocyte (CFU-Meg) Colony-forming unit–basophil...

CFU-Meg is a colony forming unit. Haematopoiesis in the bone marrow starts off from a haematopoietic stem cell (HSC) and this can differentiate into the...

CFU-GEMM is a colony forming unit that generates myeloid cells. CFU-GEMM cells are the oligopotential progenitor cells for myeloid cells; they are thus...

CFU-GM (Colony Forming Unit–Granulocyte–Macrophage), also known as granulocyte–macrophage progenitor (GMP), is a colony forming unit. It is derived from...

CFU-Eo is a colony forming unit that gives rise to eosinophils. Some sources prefer the term "CFU-Eos". It is also known as "hEoP". Cotran, Ramzi S.;...

CFU-Baso is a colony forming unit that gives rise to basophils. Some sources use the term "CFU-Bas". Tsuda T, Wong D, Dolovich J, Bienenstock J, Marshall...

least accurate tests. The bioburden quantification is expressed in colony forming unit (CFU). There are generally established guidelines for the maximum...

The microbe, or the inoculating agent, must come from the same colony-forming unit, and must be at the correct concentration. This may be adjusted by...

CFU-DL is a colony forming unit that gives rise to Langerhans cells. Reid CD, Stackpoole A, Meager A, Tikerpae J (October 1992). "Interactions of tumor...

cell name The root for erythrocyte colony-forming units (CFU-E) is "rubri", for granulocyte-monocyte colony-forming units (CFU-GM) is "granulo" or "myelo"...

with minor corrections in 2014. Coliform bacteria Coliform index Colony-forming unit Indicator bacteria Doyle, M. P., and M. C. Erickson. 2006. "Closing...

In biology CFU-Mast is a colony forming unit. It gives rise to mast cells. Kasugai T, Tei H, Okada M, Hirota S, Morimoto M, Yamada M, Nakama A, Arizono...

tissue repair. The majority of modern culture techniques still take a colony-forming unit-fibroblasts (CFU-F) approach, where raw unpurified bone marrow or...

least- to terminally-differentiated, the chondrocytic lineage is: Colony-forming unit-fibroblast Mesenchymal stem cell / marrow stromal cell Chondrocyte...

agent. This is a non-selective medium and the bacteria is counted as colony forming units per gram (CFU/g) in solid samples and (CFU/ml) in liquid samples...

are also repositories of type strains. Blood culture Changestat Colony-forming unit Gellan gum Microbial dark matter Microbial Food Cultures Screening...

indicating that it is basophilic. Proerythroblasts arise from the CFU-e (colony-forming unit erythroid) cells, and give rise to basophilic erythroblasts. In the...

aerobically grown cultures can be maintained at densities of ~106 colony-forming units (CFUs) per ml for more than 5 years without the addition of nutrients...

Lymphoblasts can also refer to immature cells which typically differentiate to form mature lymphocytes. Normally, lymphoblasts are found in the bone marrow,...

and maturation of bone marrow eosinophil-precursor cells termed colony forming unit-eosinophils or CFU-Eos. The overly stimulated CFU-Eos cells mature...

or mould spores in a sample. The count represents the number of colony forming units (cfu) per g (or per ml) of the sample. A TVC is achieved by plating...

nitrite tests in urinary tract infections occur in cases with a low colony forming unit (CFU) count, or in recently voided or dilute urine. In addition,...

divide. Examples of such cells are CFUs (Colony-forming units – referred to as such because of their ability to form colonies in vitro in artificial media)...

is by performing a colony forming assay. Here is an example of how to calculate transformation efficiency using colony forming units (CFUs): Plate a known...

dishes) often containing different types of selective media. The colony-forming units (CFUs) are calculated after allowing time for growth. TVO numbers...