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Granted, if enough babies are fertilized in petrie dishes without hereditary diseases, the diseases will eventually be uprooted.
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Typically, fluid from the area suspected of being infected is obtained from the patient suspected to have an infection and smeared on what is called a petrie dish.
Emaxhealth 2009
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At worst, the conditions of industrial farming may create a giant petrie dish that propagates infections among feed animals, some of which may spread to us.
David Katz, M.D.: Unkillable Bacteria: Where Eating Meat Meets Pound of Flesh M.D. David Katz 2010
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At worst, the conditions of industrial farming may create a giant petrie dish that propagates infections among feed animals, some of which may spread to us.
David Katz, M.D.: Unkillable Bacteria: Where Eating Meat Meets Pound of Flesh M.D. David Katz 2010
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At worst, the conditions of industrial farming may create a giant petrie dish that propagates infections among feed animals, some of which may spread to us.
David Katz, M.D.: Unkillable Bacteria: Where Eating Meat Meets Pound of Flesh M.D. David Katz 2010
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At worst, the conditions of industrial farming may create a giant petrie dish that propagates infections among feed animals, some of which may spread to us.
David Katz, M.D.: Unkillable Bacteria: Where Eating Meat Meets Pound of Flesh M.D. David Katz 2010
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At worst, the conditions of industrial farming may create a giant petrie dish that propagates infections among feed animals, some of which may spread to us.
David Katz, M.D.: Unkillable Bacteria: Where Eating Meat Meets Pound of Flesh M.D. David Katz 2010
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It will be an interesting test, with maybe minor league baseball providing the next petrie dish for jersey signage.
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"Biologist/author Rachel Carson sitting at microscope as she prepares to examine tissue on a petrie dish at her home."
Archive 2008-11-01 Peggy 2008
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"Biologist/author Rachel Carson sitting at microscope as she prepares to examine tissue on a petrie dish at her home."
Women Scientists in LIFE Peggy 2008
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