Term
|
Definition
| an organic molecule with the functional group -OH |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Chemical first used by Lister |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the removal of all microoganisms including endospores |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an organic molecule with the funtional group -C-OH=O |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the first antibiotic discovered |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Polymyxin B is used to treat |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the absence of contamination by unwanted organisms |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| clostridium are hard to eliminate because of these |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| used as an alternative if allergic to penicillin |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| equipment for sterilization by steam under pressure, usually operated at 15 psi and 121 degrees. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| an antibiotic that inhibits folic acid sytnthesis |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a treatment capable of inhibiting bacterial growth |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| a substance capable of killing microorganisms |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| usually the antibiotice of choice against rickettsia |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| any treatment used on inanimate objects to kill or inhibit the growth of microorganismis; a chemical used is called a disinfectant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| used to removie microbes from tissues |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the process of mild heating to kill particular spoilage microorganisms or pathogens |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| antimicrobial treatment that inhibits growth |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| decimal reduction time is the time in minutes it takes to kill ___% of a population at a given temperature |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| autoclaves use heat and ____ to sterilize |
|
|