Jul 29, 2020 | Scientific content
Microorganisms sense and adapt to changes in their environment. When favored nutrients are exhausted, some bacteria may become motile to seek out nutrients, or they may produce enzymes to exploit alternative resources. One example of an extreme survival...
Jul 29, 2020 | medical News
Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, they cause respiratory tract infections that can range from mild to lethal. Mild illnesses in humans include some...
Jul 29, 2020 | Scientific content
The correct operation of the sterilization cycle must be evaluated every time a cycle is carried out. In the case of steam processes, it is advisable to include at least three biological indicators per cycle, with a minimum frequency of one control every three cycles....
Apr 20, 2020 | Formaldehyde biological indicator
The biological indicator (BI) is known by most experts as a monitoring test of the sterilization process. This is because BI directly evaluates the sterilization process using resistant microorganisms. The RRS biological indicator consists of a plastic tube containing...