Lysis of bacterial colony in culture is seen by which –
Correct Answer: Bacteriophage
Description: Bacteriophage: A bacteriophage is a type of virus that infects bacteria. Word "bacteriophage" means "bacteria eater," because bacteriophages destroy their host cells. . Lytic phages can kill the bacteria hence causing lysis in culture medium This propey can also be used in treatment of bacterial infection, such as post-burn and wound infections. (Phage therapy)
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