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