CONTROLING MICROBIAL GROWTH: IN VITRO Flashcards

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In vitro

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Occurrences that happen outside the body

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in vivo

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Occurrences that happen inside the body

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Factors that affect Microbial growth

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1.Availability of nutrients
2. Moisture
3.Temperature
4.pH
5. Osmotic Pressure and salinity
6. Barometric pressure
7. Gaseous atmosphere

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complete drying process

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desiccation

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example of Thermophiles

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Pyrolobus fumarri

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organism that live in >100 deg.

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Hyperthemophiles or extremethermophiles

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an archaeon organism that live in 113 deg. Celsius

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Pyrolobus fumarri

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organism that grow in normal body temperature

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mesophiles

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A group pf psychrophiles that has an optimum growth of 4 deg.

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psychotrophs

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prefer warm temperatures but can tolerate very cold temperature

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psychoduric organisms

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bread molds

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psychotrops

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example of psychoduric organisms

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E. coli

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thermophiles minimum growth temp.

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25 deg.

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thermophiles optimum growth temp.

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50-60 deg

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thermophiles maximum growth

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113 deg.

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mesophiles minimum growth

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10 deg.

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mesophiles optimum growth

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20-40 deg.

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mesophiles maximum growth temp

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45 deg.

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psychrophiles minimum growth

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-5 deg.

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psychrophiles optimum growth

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10-20 deg.

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maximum growth of psychrophiles

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30 deg.

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types of pH affecting microbial growth

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Acidophiles
Alkaliphiles

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hydrogen ion of the solution

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pH

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ph 2-5

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acidophile

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ph >8.5 and example:
Alkaliphiles, intestine Vibrio cholerae
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pressure on the cell membrane outside and inside the cell: where, pressure is equal.
osmotic pressure
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The movement of solvent from low solute to high solute.
osmosis
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equal concentration of solutes inside and outside the cell
isotonic
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no cell movement water
isotonic
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concentration of the solute outside the cell is GREATER than than inside.
HYPERTONIC
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HYPERTONIC
RBC CRENATION PLASMOLYSIS (BACTERIAL CELL)
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Concentration of the solute is LOWER outside than inside
hemolysis RBC plasmoptysis (bacterial cell)
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halophilic bacteria
vibrio cholerae
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BAROMETERIC PRESSURE
piezophiles 14.7 psi
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20-21 % Oxygen 78-79% Nitrogen
Obligate Aerobes
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5% oxygen
microaerophiles
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5-10% Carbon dioxide
Capnophiles
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destruction of all microbes including cells, spores and viruses
sterilization
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dry hear, steam, under pressure and radiation
physical methods
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ethylene oxide gas, formaldehyde
chemical methods
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elimination of all pathogens except bacterial spores from non living organism.
disinfection
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methods of disinfection
-pasteurization -disinfectants -antiseptics -sanitization
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agents that kill organism (bactericida, sporicidal and fungicidal)
microbicidal
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inhibits the reproduction of microorganisms, but not necessary killing them
microbistatic
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process combines dehydration and freezing
lyophilization
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presence of pathogen in blood or tissue
sepsis
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absence of pathogen is
asepsis
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prevention of an infection
antisepsis
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a method to eliminate and exclude pathogen to prevent infection
aseptic technique
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who developed aseptic technique?
John Lister
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most common type of sterilization used in inanimate object
heat
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two factors of heat
temperature and time
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the lowest temperature that kills organism within a specified time
THERMAL DEPTH POINT (TDP)
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the length of time necessary to sterilize a pure culture at a specified time
THERMAL DEPTH TIME(TDT)
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effective sterilization of glassware, metals, oils and waxes.
dry heat methods: Oven Heating/ Baking
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the most common method in treating infectious waste in infected animals
incineration
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burning of contaminated materials to ashes (300- 400 deg.) hazardous materials (870-980)
incineration
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used to control the spread of infectious disease
cremation
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faster and more effective than dry heat
moist heat
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methods of moist heat
-boiling -autoclaving -tyndalization -inspissation -pasteurization
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destroy vegetative bacteria
boiling
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stem pressure: destroy all microbial life
autoclaving
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121.5 deg 15 psi 15-20 mins
sterilize media and instrument
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132 deg. 30-60 mins.
infectious medical waste
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pressure sensitive found in autoclave tapes
Geobacillus stearothermophilus
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ampule purple to yellow
process not successful
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fractional sterilization
Tyndalization
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free circulation of steam at atmospheric pressure
Arnold sterilizer
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thickened media through evaporation
inspissation
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sterilize high proteins containing media (eg. Lowenstein-Jensen's media and Loeffer's serum media)
inspissation
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sterilize dairy product and other beverages
pasteurization
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types of pasteurization
Low temperature holding (LTH) High temperature Short time (HTST) Ultra High Temperature
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classical method: batch method 63 deg. for 30 mins.
Low temperature holding (LTH)
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flash pasteurization: 72 deg. for 15 see.
High temperature Short time (HTST)
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140 deg. for 3 sec or <1 seconds
Ultra High Temperature
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methods of choice for sterilization of antibiotic solutions, vaccines, toxic chemicals,radioisotopes, vaccines and carbohydrates.
Filtration
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2 types of filtration
depth filters membrane filters
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filters for fibrous granular materials (asbestos)
depth filters
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polycarbonate: cellulose acetate liquid: cellulose acetate Air : Hepa filter
membrane filters
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cold sterilization: shorter wavelength: high intensity energy (eg. gamma rays, Xrays)
Ionizing radiation
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Ionizing radiation inidcator
Bacillus pumilus
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longer; lower energy
ono ionizing radiation