Number 1-10, 1 is most resistant and 10 is least resistant II
Number 1-10, 1 is most resistant and 10 is least resistant
100
an environment or procedure free of pathogenic contaminants
What is Aseptic
100
Suffix indicating complete death/destruction of microbes,
What is -cide or -cidal
100
Alteration of cell walls and membranes or Damage to protein and nucleic acids
What is the actions of Antimicrobial Agent
100
Most Gram positive
What is #9 less resistant
100
Bacterial endoscopes
What is #2 more resistant
200
Removal of microbes by mechanical means
What is Degerming
200
Reduction in the number of Microorganisms and viruses on living tissue
What is Antisepsis
200
Controls passage of chemicals into & out of cell
What is plasma membrane
200
Most Gram Negative
What is #6 less resistant
200
Prions
What is #1 Most resistant
300
Destruction of most microbes and viruses from non-living surface
What is disinfection
300
Use of heat to destroy pathogens and reduce the numbers of spoilage microorganism in foods and beverages
What is Pasteurization
300
Sensitivity test
What is Disc Diffusion Test
300
Nonenveloped viruses
What is #8 less resistant
300
Envelope viruses
What is #10 least resistant
400
Removal of pathogens from objects to meet public health standards
What is Sanitation
400
Suffixes indicating inhibition but not complete destruction, of a type of microbes, slowing or stopping the growth of a microbe but not killing the microbe
What is -stasis or -static
400
Area around disc with no bacterial growth
What is zone of inhibition
400
Fungi
What is #7 less resistant
400
Active Stage protozoa
What is #5 more resistant
500
Absence of all life and endospores
What is sterilization
500
Microbicidal agents do not kill all microbes at once, but instead kill microbes at a constant percentage over time