Cultures of a bacterial strain were incubated in a refrigerator (5°C), on a lab bench (22°C), in a 37°C incubator, and in a 50°C incubator. After incubation, there was no growth at 37°C and 50°C, slight growth in the refrigerator, and abundant growth on the lab bench top. Which term best describes this organism?
Some microbial control agents are able to _________blank cel…
Some microbial control agents are able to _________blank cell proteins by breaking bonds that maintain the native state, the three-dimensional configuration of the proteins.
What structures are used by bacteriophages to attach to host…
What structures are used by bacteriophages to attach to host cell receptors?
The shortest length of time required to kill all test microb…
The shortest length of time required to kill all test microbes at a specified temperature is the thermal death point.
_________blank is a control method that removes microorganis…
_________blank is a control method that removes microorganisms rather than inhibiting or killing them.
The lowest temperature required to kill all microbes in a sa…
The lowest temperature required to kill all microbes in a sample within 10 minutes is the thermal death ________.
Which of the following properties is likely to be found in a…
Which of the following properties is likely to be found in a pioneer colonizer of a biofilm on an artificial joint implant?
Which of the following is/are type(s) of cytopathic effects?…
Which of the following is/are type(s) of cytopathic effects?
Choose the method used to sterilize an inoculation loop used…
Choose the method used to sterilize an inoculation loop used in lab for culturing bacteria.
A naked virus has a/an ______.
A naked virus has a/an ______.