Video 1 - Ma'am Kath tutorial Flashcards
What are the different bacterial growth phase?
Lag Phase
Log Phase
Stationary phase
Death Phase
no increase in number of living bacterial cells; metabolic activity happens
lag phase
exponential increase in number of living bacterial cells
log phase
plateau in number of living bacterial cells; rate of cell division and death are equal
stationary phase
exponential decrease in number of living bacterial cells
death or decline phase
toxin accumulation/depletion of nutrients
log phase
cleaning or washing of glasswares
sterilization and decontamination
setup of pressure cooker for Sterilization
15 psi for 15 mins
setup of pressure cooker for decontamination
15 psi for 30 mins
reasons for errors
air control: chattering, air pollution
hot agar killed mesophiles
What is the plating used for food samples? Betamax and Isaw
Spread plating
What is the plating used for milk samples?
yoghurt
agar used for food samples (betamax and isaw)
PCA
agar used for milk samples
(yoghurt)
MRSA
What is the diluent used for food samples? (betamax and isaw)
peptone water