The phrase "an array of bacteria" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a diverse collection or variety of bacteria in a scientific or medical context.
Example: "The laboratory observed an array of bacteria in the sample taken from the contaminated water."
Alternatives: "a variety of bacteria" or "a range of bacteria".
In this study, experiments were designed to isolate, characterize and evaluate an array of bacteria isolates for their Zn solubilization potential.
For example, female mice typically avoid the odor of male mice infected with an array of bacteria, viruses, protozoa and nematodes.
The focus of this paper was hence to report whether the bioactive compounds derived from the leaves of in vitro plantlets of A. annua possess antimicrobial activity towards an array of bacteria and fungus of Malaysian local isolates and also the toxicity level of these compounds on brine shrimp.
Lindsay Cowell, a biomathematician and 2003 CASI recipient, did her postdoctoral research at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, in immunology, developing a statistical model that could be applied to finding DNA motifs and furthering our understanding of how the complex immune system in humans and other vertebrates can recognize and target an array of viruses, bacteria, and other pathogens.
Your daily dental cleansing tool may be a cesspool of germs, containing an array of harmful bacteria, including fecal matter, according to research.
The controlled release of the drug was capable of controlling the reproduction of a wide array of bacteria and promoting damage restoration through stimulation and the prevention of infections leading to the enhancement of the burn-wound closure rate.
This approach identified a wide array of bacteria including cyanobacteria and algae including Bacillariophyceae (diatom), Cryptophyceae, Dictyochophyceae, Chrysophyceae and Trebouxiophyceae in the blood and organs of the victims and water at discovery sites.
E. coli is among a vast array of bacteria that live in the human gut and generally cause no problems.
Take some pellets with fish meal produced from fish stocks at the base of the food chain in the southern hemisphere's oceans, add a dash of pink chemical pigments, sprinkle with antibiotics, decorate with a startling array of bacteria and viruses, glaze with PCB's and you have your average farmed salmon fillet from your grocer or local restaurant.
To further characterize fspA KO cells, we assessed their growth on a large array of bacteria, including representatives of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria (Fig. 1B).
Salivary glycoproteins play a particularly important role in oral health because their carbohydrate constituents interact with a wide array of bacteria.
