A researcher is planning to plant antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli pure bacteria sample in antibiotic (ampicillin) solid media in his experiment. Describe each of the sterilization methods that this researcher should use while preparing this solid medium with antibiotics and in cultivation of the bacteria on the solid medium, indicating the stages at which it should be used and giving the mechanism of action.

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A researcher is planning to plant antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli pure bacteria sample in antibiotic (ampicillin) solid media in his experiment. Describe each of the sterilization methods that this researcher should use while preparing this solid medium with antibiotics and in cultivation of the bacteria on the solid medium, indicating the stages at which it should be used and giving the mechanism of action.
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