Let's Get Bacteria Drunk! (The Experiment)
Biomedicine/Biosystems
2021
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Executive Summary
Our study aims to investigate the effects of ethanol on existing bacteria found on frequently touched surfaces. We grew bacteria on nutrient agar plates and applied different concentrations of ethanol to determine if they would continue to grow, which would indicate ethanol tolerance.
Problem Keywords
bacteria
ethanol
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