What factor does NOT affect the effectiveness of a disinfectants?

Group 1: You are also curious whether the S. goldii produces any antibiotics or antimicrobials. So you use   , an -omics technique, to identify all of the genes present in the microbe and  , an -omics technique that measures RNA expression.

Which microorganism is the most difficult to kill using chemical disinfectants?

Which chemical disinfectant is commonly used in water treatment?

What is the main purpose of HEPA filters in microbial control?

What is the Anthropocene?

Group 1: At the bottom of the tube, S. goldii produces energy using… (choose all that apply)

Question Group 1:   You are studying the human microbiome and you are particularly interested in the microorganisms found in the large intestine.  You isolate a microbe from a stool sample in the lab and name it Stedwards goldii.   Answer questions 1-22 based on this organism and experiments described later in the questions.

Which method of microbial growth control relies on high temperatures and pressure?

Group 3: The causative microbe is an enveloped virus with single stranded RNA genome.  Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding this virus? (choose all that apply)