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Bacterial Smear Preparation

Bacterial Smear – Principle, Preparation Steps, Uses, Limitations

Avatar for Sourav Pan By Sourav Pan (M.Sc. in Microbiology) • Published on November 27, 2025 • 11 min read
bacterial smear

A bacterial smear is a thin layer of bacterial cell/culture which is placed on a clean, grease-free microscopic slide to observe a clear image under a microscope.

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