Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

diluições geométricas de razão dois

Portuguese translation:

geometric twofold dilutions

Added to glossary by liz askew
May 7, 2013 20:39
11 yrs ago
English term

diluições geométricas de razão dois

English to Portuguese Science Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Cinquenta e nove alíquotas de soro sanguíneo de veado-campeiro foram encaminhadas ao Laboratório de Zoonoses Bacterianas (VPS) da Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia da Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo-SP, para o diagnóstico de leptospirose pela reação de soroaglutinação microscópica (SAM). Como antígeno para a Leptospira spp. foram utilizadas 24 variantes sorológicas de 19 sorogrupos, na forma de culturas vivas provenientes da coleção de referência do VPS. Os soros foram triados com toda a coleção de antígenos na diluição final da mistura soro/antígeno de 1:100. Os que apresentaram aglutinação na triagem foram então titulados com os respectivos antígenos em uma série de diluições geométricas de razão dois. O título considerado foi o inverso da maior diluição do soro que apresentou 50% de leptospiras aglutinadas por campo microscópico.

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Proposed translations (Portuguese)
2 twofold geometric dilutions
Change log

May 9, 2013 17:31: liz askew changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1693283">Cristina Paixao's</a> old entry - "diluições geométricas de razão dois"" to ""geometric twofold dilutions""

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twofold geometric dilutions

https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=twofold serial dilutions&i...

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I am unable to find anything in English with "ratio of 2"...

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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Liz, Thank you so much. I found something a little different: geometric twofold dilution"

Reference comments

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dilution ratio/s

http://faculty.sdmiramar.edu/dtrubovitz/micro/dilutions/dilu...

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http://www.wikihow.com/Do-Serial-Dilutions

A dilution in chemistry is a process that reduces the concentration of a substance in a solution. A serial dilution is the repeated dilution of a solution to achieve a geometric dilution of the original solution. It’s commonly performed in experiments requiring highly dilute solutions with great accuracy, such as those involving concentration curves on a logarithmic scale. Serial dilutions are used extensively in experimental sciences like biochemistry, microbiology, pharmacology and physics.

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Full Text - Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy - American ...
aac.asm.org/content/46/11/3644.full
by M Cuenca-Estrella - 2002 - Cited by 103 - Related articles
The plates contained 100 μl of twofold serial dilutions of the antifungal drugs per ... defined as discrepancies in MIC results of no more than two log2 dilutions. ..... Correlation of the MIC and Dose/MIC Ratio of Fluconazole to the Therapeutic ...
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