Microbiological quality assurance : a guide towards relevance and reproducibility of inocula /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Brown, Michael R. W. (Michael Robert Withington), 1931-, Gilbert, Peter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [1995]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Influence of the environment on the properties of vegetative microorganisms: an overview / Michael R.W. Brown, Peter Gilbert
  • Definition of phenotype in batch culture / Michael R.W. Brown ... [et al.]
  • Changes in bacterial cell properties in going from exponential growth to stationary phase / Maria M. Zambrano, Roberto Kolter
  • Continuous culture of microorganisms in liquid media: effects of growth rate and nutrient limitation / Peter Gilbert, Michael R.W. Brown.
  • Influence of nutrient environment during vegetative growth on the properties of bacterial endospores / Peter Gilbert ... [et al.]
  • Influence of the environment on the properties of microorganisms grown in association with surfaces / Peter Gilbert, Anne E. Hodgson, Michael R.W. Brown
  • Sources of biological variation and lack of inoculum reproducibility: a summary / Michael R.W. Brown, Sally F. Bloomfield, Peter Gilbert
  • Post-growth conditions
  • Preservation of inocula / Gerald D.J. Adams.
  • Influence of post-growth procedures on the properties of microorganisms / Peter Gilbert ... [et al.]
  • Applications
  • Factors affecting the reproducibility and predictivity of performance tests / Peter Gilbert, Michael R.W. Brown
  • Preservative efficacy testing in the pharmaceutical industries / Rosamund M. Baird
  • Preservation efficacy testing in the cosmetics and toiletries industries / Brian F. Perry
  • Reproducibility and predictivity of disinfection and biocide tests / Sally F. Bloomfield.
  • Reproducibility and performance of endospores as biological indicators / Norman Hodges
  • Development and production of vaccines / Andrew Robinson ... [et al.]
  • Screening for novel antimicrobial activity/compounds in the pharmaceutical industry / Peter Gilbert, Michael R.W. Brown
  • Screening for novel compounds/activity in the environmental protection industries / Hilary Lappin-Scott, Jana Jass, J. William Costerton
  • Antimicrobial susceptibility testing within the clinic / Kenneth S. Thomson, Johan S. Bakken, Christine C. Sanders.