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Microbiology Mod 7 & 8 Corrected

Horizontales
Type of organism that prefers a pH of greater than 8
______ aerobes require oxygen for growth, example: pseudomonas aeruginosa (an organism known to cause airway infections)
A method of controlling microorganism growth by mutating their DNA through radiation
Organisms that are capable of growth in extremely high temperatures
A small sub-environment with conditions that differs from the surrounding environment, such as the one created by helicobacter pylori
Type of organism that prefers a pH of 5-8, typical of most pathogens
Organisms that are capable of growth in low temperatures
Verticales
Reduction of microbes from a limited area, such as skin around an injection site
Organisms that are photosynthetic (use energy from light to make their own glucose to feed themselves) such as cyanobacteria
Destruction or removal of all forms of microbial life, including endospores
Organisms that are capable of growth in high temperatures
Type of anaerobic organism that prefer and use oxygen if its available but can grow without it, example: E. coli
Type of organism that needs oxygen but only 1-10% (less than air’s 20%), too much will kill them, example: helicobacter pylori
Destruction of vegetative pathogens on inanimate objects
Organisms that cannot make their own food but obtain it from their environment
Organisms that are capable of growth in moderate temperatures, includes most pathogenic organisms
Process of mild heating to kill particular spoilage microorganisms or pathogens, developed by Louis Pasteur