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Live Above the Influence
Yes, Biology has History too
They Just Grow up so Fast
Killing Me Softly
Lagniappe
100
The fungi is used in the treatment of gram negative infections
What is Penicillin
100
This person is responsible for accidentally discovering penicillin
Who is Alexander Fleming
100
The four phases of the bacteria growth curve
What are lag, log (exponential), stationary and death
100
What is the suffix meaning -to kill
What is cidal
100
D or D value describes
What is the time required to kill 90% of microorganisms or spores in a sample at a specific temperature
200
To treat a fungal infection within the body, what type of antifungal would be used
What is a systemic mycoses
200
Responsible for developing the concept of selective toxicity
Who is Paul Ehrlich
200
Measures the levels of an essential nutrient
What is a Chemostat
200
The relationship that exist between concentration or intensity of an antimicrobial agent
What is not linear
200
Alcohols work by
What is denaturing proteins and possibly dissolving membrane lipids
300
If a person has penicillin allergies, can be administered instead?
What is Cephalosporins, Vancomycin or Teicoplanin
300
The individuals responsible for discovering sulfa and sulfonamides drugs
Who are Gerhard Domagk, and Jacques and Therese Trefouel
300
The optimal pH range for these organisms is between 8.5 and 11.5
What are alkalophiles
300
The temperature and time duration used to for ultrahigh-temperature (UHT) sterilization
What is are 140 to 150°C and 1 to 3 seconds
400
What does Rifampin inhibit
What is Nucleic Acid Synthesis
400
The effectiveness of penicillin was further developed by these individuals
Who are Florey, Chain, and Heatley
400
These organisms require or grow more rapidly in the presence of increased pressure
What are barophiles
400
This type of radiation does not penetrate glass, dirt films, water, and other substances
What is ultraviolet (UV) radiation
400
What protien plays a role in Z ring formation which is essential for septation
What is FtsZ
500
This drug is used to prevent influenza infections
What is Amantadine
500
Responsible for discovering, streptomycin, which is antibiotic effective against tuberculosis
Who is Selman Waksman
500
The two protective enzymes produced by aerobes
What are catalase and superoxide dismutase (SOD)
500
Sterilizing Gases can be used to
What is sterilize heat-sensitive materials
500
Distinguish between different groups of microorganisms based on their biological characteristics
What is differential media