Laboratory Microbe References and Definitions
Laboratory Microbe References and Definitions refer to the collection of standard terminology and definitions used in microbiology research and practice.
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Sterility Testing
Sterility testing is often performed on pharmaceutical articles to identify the presence or absence of contaminating organisms. The United States
3 Methods of Sterilization to Increase Sterility Assurance Level
Sterility assurance level (SAL) refers to the probability of a microorganism surviving the sterilization process, making the item non-sterile. Currently,
Microbe Monday | Parvovirus
This week’s featured microbe is canine parvovirus, also referred to as CPV or just parvo. Parvo is a highly contagious
The Harmful Side of Microbes
While pretty under the microscope, many microbes can be harmful to your health or in your products making microbiology testing important.
Antibiotic Resistance – New US Center for Disease Control Tool Shows Changes
On August 19, 2015, the US Center for Disease Control CDC released “NARMS (National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System) Now Human
Immunotherapy Research and Development Studies
Immunotherapy is used to stimulate the immune system as a treatment that is often used in the fight against cancer.
Agriculture Soil Fungus | Fusarium oxysporum (F. oxysporum) Pathogens
Agricultural Pathogenic Soil Fungus On July 11, 2019, we received a Laboratory Request from a Chemical Company that needed a Microbiology
Microbe Monday – 3/5/18
Guess this #microbe! Here are your clues: It takes 10-21 days after exposure for a person to develop symptoms It
Listeria Testing and Analysis
Listeria testing is important because on April 8, 2015, Hummus Company, Sabra Dipping Company, recalled various SKUs of their Hummus