What settings and time are normally used for sterilization in an autoclave?

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Q: Describe several moist heat methods and their chief applications for sterilization and disinfection.

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Q: Can culture media be sterilized in the hot air sterilizer? Why or why not?

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Q: Why is it important for a microbiology laboratory technician to use aseptic technique?

A: The majority of the microbes onto which scientists work in laboratories are known pathogens.

Q: Define sterilization.

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Q: Physical methods of sterilization include :

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Q: What will pose an ethical issue in these procedures are performed - sterilization?

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Q: Is the autoclaving process absolute in killing all microorganisms? If not, what are the factors that…

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Q: Contrast the terms thermal death time and decimalreduction time. How would the presence of…

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Q: micro-organisms are the most resistant to heat sterilization?

A: Most of the bacteria cannot survive adverse heat condition. But somehow particular bacteria can…

Q: Why would hydrogen peroxide be an effective disinfectant?

A: We have to answer why hydrogen peroxide can be an effective disinfectant.

Q: Why is CFU more applicable to a culture of Streptococcus than to a culture of E. coli?

A: Colony-forming unit (CFU) represents the number of colonies formed on the media plate from one…

Q: why do microorganisms differ in their response to disinfectants

A: Microorganisms are the minute microscopic organism that is generally invisible to the human eye.…

Q: What is the correlation between radiation “energy” and the mechanisms of sterilization?

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Q: Which microorganism does not contain superoxide dismutase enzymes?

A: Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is an enzyme found altogether in living cells. An enzyme could be a…

Q: Is the autoclaving process absolute in killing all microorganisms? If not, what are the factors that…

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Q: What is the use of hay infusion in determination of microbial motility?

A: Hay infusion use in determination of microbial motility.

Q: What is an alternative to autoclaving for sterilizing heat-sensitive materials?

A: Any process that kills, eliminates, deactivates, or removes all forms of microorganisms and…

Q: Why do you think autoclave sterilization of media is preferred over open flame?

A: An autoclave is used to sterilize surgical equipment, laboratory instruments, media  and other…

Q: Explain why it is essential that bacteria cultures be sterilized in an autoclave.

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Q: Assigned chemical agent: How does this agent specifically destroy microbial cells? Propose a…

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Q: placing bacteria at ultracold temperatures is as effective at killing microbes as the use of dry…

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Q: what is sterilization or define sterilization?

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Q: Distinguish heat sterilization and "commercial sterility".

A: lowering the prevalence of harmful bacteria until they are no longer a health threat. usually…

Q: Why is 15 minutes generally used for sterilization? Why is agar added to medium?

A: Sterilization is the process in which all life forms like microbes (fungi, bacteria, viruses,…

Q: Differentiate therapeutic sterilization from direct sterilization What are some of the…

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Q: How can moist heat sterilization can sterilize antibiotic solution?

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Q: In an autoclave, how are temperatures above boiling achieved? (Answer in not more than 2 sentences)

A: The air in the autoclave chamber is removed and replaced by the increasing amount of steam trapped…

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Q: How can organisms develop resistance to chemical disinfectants?

A: Bacteria can develop resistance to disinfectants over time either by acquisition of exogenous mobile…

Q: Requirements of Autoclave for sterilization

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Q: Define the following terms; Sterilization, and Aseptic Technique. What are the differences between…

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Q: selective agar media for gram-positive bacteria?

A: Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol Blood Agar is a selective media for gram positive bacteria.

Q: Other than the PYR test, what is another use of the PEP reagent?

A: PYR is a colorimetric method used to detect the presence of pyrolidonyl arylamidase activity in a…

Q: Why does hydrogen peroxide are most effective against probiotics?

A: Hydrogen peroxide is a peroxide. It acts as an oxidizing agent

Q: What products are sterilized using high energy ionizing radiation?

A: Sterilization is the process of killing microorganisms.

Q: Why is the sterilization important in healthcare system and can you give briefly explain?

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Q: What method can be used to achieve sterilization?

A: It is required to describe the method to be used to achieve sterilization.

Q: What is the difference between a disinfectant and an antiseptic?

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