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The phrase "a mixture of bacteria" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when describing a combination of different types of bacteria, often in scientific or medical contexts. Example: "The sample contained a mixture of bacteria, including both beneficial and harmful strains."
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The incorporation of straw with a microbial inoculant (a mixture of bacteria and fungi, designed to accelerate straw decomposition) is increasingly adopted within the agricultural sector in China.
Periphyton, which is a mixture of bacteria, phytoplankton and detritus, may be a more robust indicator of within-lake OM production because it integrates temporal variability in bacteria and phytoplankton.
The challenge for researchers will, however, be realising this potential and turning this work into properly trialled treatments that can be used in humans". The active ingredients of drugs are usually made in industrial quantities in bio-reactors containing a mixture of bacteria or other cells that have been modified to produce complex proteins.
The implication is that an external dose of suitable species acts as a tonic to health.A question of cultureClinical trials have indeed shown that probiotics (a mixture of bacteria found, for example, in yogurt) ease the symptoms of people with irritable-bowel syndrome, who often have slightly abnormal gut microbiomes.
Commercial kefir products have been designed to reduce these effects by using a pure starter culture consisting of a mixture of bacteria and yeast species that give a flavor similar to traditional kefir, but some health benefits may be lost in commercial production due to reduced microbial diversity and lack of beneficial exopolysaccharides.
"That has now increased to 30-40%." Experts warn the next generation of performance enhancing drugs is already emerging - a mixture of bacteria and genes injected into muscles.
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Would you wear clothing grown from a mixture of yeast, bacteria and a sugary green tea solution?
Mrs. Nauts was the daughter of Dr. William B. Coley, a surgeon and cancer specialist who, trying to help seriously ill patients for whom he had been able to do nothing, hit on the idea of injecting them with a mixture of live bacteria.
The screened strains had bio-augmentation functions and the addition of a mixture of four bacteria could speed up the degradation rate of pollutants.
Four strains had biological reinforcement functions and the addition of a mixture of four bacteria could speed up the degradation rate of pollutants and the application of these species to bio-augmentation fields would assist in observing their catabolic behavior in highly polluted environments.
A fermented tea, kombucha is made by allowing a mixture of yeast, bacteria, sugar and tea to ferment.
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