Growth-promoting properties of different solid nutrient media evaluated with stressed and unstressed micro-organisms: Prestudy for the validation of a rapid sterility test

PDA Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 249-263

  Gray, Jennifer Claire ^a,b   Staerk, Alexandra ^a   Berchtold, Manfred ^a   Hecker, Werner ^a   Neuhaus, Gunther ^b   Wirth, Andreas ^a  

^a Microbiological Quality Control Unit   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nutrient media evaluation; Rapid sterility test; Stressed micro organisms

Indexed keywords

AGAR; GROWTH PROMOTOR; THIOGLYCOLIC ACID; CULTURE MEDIUM;

ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; AEROBE; AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; BACILLUS; BACILLUS LICHENIFORMIS; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BROTH DILUTION; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLOSTRIDIUM SPOROGENES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG STERILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH STIMULATION; HEAT STRESS; HEAT TREATMENT; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; INCUBATION TIME; LIQUID CULTURE; MANDATORY TESTING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORAXELLA; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PENICILLIUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAPID STERILITY TEST; SPOROGENESIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STARVATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; INFERTILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AGAR; BACTERIA; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; CULTURE MEDIA; INFERTILITY; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 78149315622     PISSN: 10797440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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