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Infectious Disease 1 > Sterilizing and Hygiene > Flashcards

Sterilizing and Hygiene Flashcards

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How can you kill bacterial spores?

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Spores are highly resistant to heat and chemicals

Must autoclave to kill spores by steaming at 121 deg C for 15 minutes

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How can you kill exotoxins?

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Destroyed rapidly at 60C (except staph enterotoxin and E coli heat-stable toxin)

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How can you kill endotoxins?

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Stable at 100C for 1 hour

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Infectious Disease 1 (10 decks)

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