| PFC | pair-fed control [mice]; patient-focused care; pelvic flexion contracture; perfluorocarbon; pericard... |
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| PyC | pyogenic culture |
| RNA | radionuclide angiography; Registered Nurse Anesthetist; ribonucleic acid; rough, noncapsulated, avir... |
| TCD | tapetochoroidal dystrophy; T-cell depletion; thermal conductivity detector; tissue culture dose; tra... |
| TCD50 | median tissue culture dose |
| type culture | A type strain of microorganism preserved in a culture collection as the standard. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| faecal culture | <investigation, microbiology> A test used to identify pathogenic organisms in the stools that may be responsible for gastroenteritis. Often performed in cases of unexplained diarrhoea. May indicate bacterial, viral or parasitic disease. Cultures are also helpful in assisting the selection an appropriate antibiotic agent. See: traveler's diarrhoea. (27 Sep 1997) |