Micobiology Lab Exam 1

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What is a candidate?

Soil microbes

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What is a tester strain?

Safe relatives of the ESKAPE pathogens

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Purpose of TEN lab format

discover new antimicrobials (antibiotics)

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What is antibiotic resistance and how are we trying to combat resistance?

Plasmids

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What is a psychrophile mesophile and thermophile?

psychrophile(cold)–0-15C mesophile–20-45C thermophile–45C+

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What is the purpose of the Master plate?

Keep organized and separated from other candidate organisms and prevent mold+unwanted culture growth from OG dilution plate

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What is the purpose of antibiotic screening?

see if they(candidate) inhibit bacterial species that are medically important

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What are the ESKAPE pathogens and the safe relatives? What makes them different from one another?

Pathogenicity and resistance

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