• Satoshi Omura cultured bacteria, which produce substances that inhibit the growth of other microorganisms. (nobelprize.org)
  • The average work space can contain millions of microorganisms, such as bacteria, yeasts, molds and fungi, which can spread in a matter of minutes. (alimed.com)
  • An antibiotic is a medicine that kills or destroys disease-causing microorganisms such as bacteria. (mapsofindia.com)
  • The in vitro effect of manuka honeys on growth and adherence of oral bacteria. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • This method is used to show which bacteria spread or are inhibited in their growth when other microorganisms are present in the medium. (mpg.de)
  • For example, nitrite, which is used in cured meats, not only improves flavor but also inhibits the growth of bacteria that cause botulism. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Antimicrobial is an umbrella term that can be broken down into specific categories of target microorganism, such as anti-bacterials, fungals, and virals. (joyfulbelly.com)
  • One possible reason for the persistence of symptoms is the presence of microorganisms that are resistant to typically prescribed antimicrobial drugs, for example, nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). (cdc.gov)
  • It has antimicrobial treatment which inhibits the growth of microorganisms in the pad. (dream-guides.com)
  • The antimicrobial coating efficiently inhibited the growth of the nosocomial pathogens Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium as demonstrated by the growth inhibition on agar surface and in biofilms of antibiotic resistant clinical E. faecalis, E. faecium, and S. aureus isolates. (who.int)
  • Thus, the novel antimicrobial coating could represent an alternative to combat microbial growth avoiding the toxic side effects of high levels of silver ions on eukaryotic cells. (who.int)
  • Antimicrobial resistant microorganisms are found in people, animals and the environment and can spread globally. (who.int)
  • 1 Since the early 1900s, sodium nitrite has been used to inhibit growth of disease-causing microorganisms, give taste and colour to meat and inhibit lipid oxidation that leads to rancidity. (who.int)
  • an agent that is applied to inanimate objects or heat-sensitive devices to kill all microorganisms and bacterial spores. (cdc.gov)
  • It inhibits the growth of bacterial infection in our bodies. (mapsofindia.com)
  • As with penicillins, inhibits third and final stage of bacterial cell wall synthesis by preferentially binding to specific PBPs located inside the bacterial cell wall. (medscape.com)
  • The fractions soluble in sodium hydroxide inhibited bacterial cultures when present in concentrations comparable to those at which other antibiotics are active (5 microg/ml). (cdc.gov)
  • Improve the safety and shelf life of refrigerated meat analogs by impeding the growth of common spoilage microorganisms and pathogens with our powerful antimicrobials. (kalsec.com)
  • Enterococcus mundtii symbionts in the gut of healthy caterpillars kill these pathogens and inhibit infection. (mpg.de)
  • Bactericidal effects were found in both planktonic cultures and biofilms, although higher concentrations of manuka honey were needed to inhibit biofilms. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • Microbial growth on medical and technical devices is a big health issue, particularly when microorganisms aggregate to form biofilms. (who.int)
  • An agent that kills microorganisms or inhibits their growth. (joyfulbelly.com)
  • A chemical agent or substance that kills or inhibits the growth micro-organisms. (printing.org)
  • Cleaning physically removes rather than kills microorganisms. (cdc.gov)
  • Milk and milk-based food products are highly susceptible to microbial attack because of their rich composition, which provides a favourable medium for growth of a host of spoilage agents [1]. (who.int)
  • Certain microorganisms are found with strains that are impossible to treat with the hardest antibiotics. (mapsofindia.com)
  • and sinusitis caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms. (medscape.com)
  • This heating process destroys some microorganisms, decreases fat separation and inhibits oxidation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Because freezing temperatures inhibit microorganism growth, further processing or preservatives are not required. (dummies.com)
  • This review was designed to provide the current status of gastrointestinal endoscope drying, emphasize the importance of gastrointestinal endoscope drying, and evaluate the effectiveness of different drying methods of gastrointestinal endoscope in reducing residual droplets and microbial growth risk. (hindawi.com)
  • Two of the articles reported lack of drying of gastrointestinal endoscopes while the other ten reported residual droplets, microbial growth, and biofilm formation after different methods of drying. (hindawi.com)
  • Microbial growth research directly informed in-pond treatment settings, enhancing fuel retrieval operations and saving approximately £2.4 million. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • By limiting the microbial growth, visibility has improved in the ponds, allowing for a 40% increase in waste retrieval operations and accelerating risk reduction as the hazardous materials are removed and stabilised. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Tryptic Soy Agar with Lecithin and Tween 80 is used for the isolation of microorganisms from surfaces sanitized with quaternary ammonium compounds and is not intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions in humans. (neogen.com)
  • discovered Tryptic Soy Agar supported excellent growth of aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms. (neogen.com)
  • 2). As an alternative approach, new microorganisms that inhibit LAB were isolated from various sources and parts of Thailand using an agar plate overlay technique. (usda.gov)
  • When microbes come in contact with the product surface, Microban protection penetrates the cell wall of the microorganism and disrupts cell functions making the microorganism unable to function, grow and reproduce. (senior.com)
  • False-negative results may be obtained for specimens containing low numbers of M. tuberculosis or substances inhibiting the assay. (cdc.gov)
  • Some legacy ponds are susceptible to the growth of microorganisms, which can cause extensive 'blooms' that reduce visibility within the ponds and hinder the removal of the irradiated fuel waste. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • and Denmark's Medicines Authority has approved first-time generic formulations of cefuroxime axetil 250- and 500-mg tablets for the treatment of indicated infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. (medscape.com)
  • Materials in coal inhibitory to the growth of microorganisms. (cdc.gov)
  • Canning food dates back to the early 1800s, and the general idea is to kill microorganisms that can spoil food or cause illness by heating and sealing the food in an airtight enclosure to prevent contamination. (dummies.com)
  • Foods may also be contaminated by drugs (such as antibiotics and growth hormone) that are given to animals. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Binds to one or more PBPs, which, in turn, inhibit cell wall synthesis and result in bactericidal activity. (medscape.com)
  • The specificity does not indicate the growth of M. tuberculosis from all MTD-positive specimens: trials included MTD-positive, culture-negative specimens from patients with other positive cultures, and there are other reports of test readings 'in the low range of positivity' with nontuberculous mycobacteria (2). (cdc.gov)
  • University researchers studied these microorganisms and identified the species in the ponds responsible for the loss in visibility. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • In 2012, researchers from the Department of Bioorganic Chemistry at the Max Planck Institute in Jena showed that the microbiome of Spodoptera littoralis , representing the sum of all microorganisms colonizing this pest insect, changed considerably during larval development. (mpg.de)
  • a thermal or chemical process for inactivating microorganisms on inanimate objects. (cdc.gov)
  • this process is often referred to as chemical removal of microorganisms. (vin.com)
  • Sublethal concentrations of manuka honey effectively prevented the binding of S. pyogenes to the human tissue protein fibronectin, but did not inhibit binding to fibrinogen. (microbiologyresearch.org)
  • a substance that prevents or arrests the growth or action of microorganisms by inhibiting their activity or by destroying them. (cdc.gov)
  • The static synthetic insulation is fitted together with a silver filament to boost warmth, prevent any microorganism growth, and avoid any bad odor. (dream-guides.com)
  • Atovaquone may inhibit metabolic enzymes, which in turn inhibits the growth of microorganisms. (medscape.com)
  • The drug functions instead as an angiostatic agent, inhibiting blood vessel growth by decreasing extracellular protease expression and inhibiting endothelial cell migration. (medscape.com)
  • It also strongly reduced the growth of Legionella in a drinking water pipeline and of Escherichia coli in urine. (who.int)
  • Scrapes fats / cleanses blood vessels by 1) purging bile, 2) strengthening the liver's ability to metabolize fats, 3) by increasing uptake of cholesterol in the liver, and 4) by inhibiting fat cells. (joyfulbelly.com)
  • Developed using sustainably cultivated Alpine Edelweiss, its nourishing and protective properties help to encourage growth for a more defined eye area, A skin-friendly peptide restores hair's natural keratin levels to deliver the nutrients eyebrows and eyelashes need to look their best. (susannekaufmann.com)
  • It can also inhibit the growth of microorganisms on skin. (wikidoc.org)
  • The rate and extent of biodegradation are dependent on the ambient temperature, the presence of a sufficient number of microorganisms capable of metabolizing these hydrocarbons, the amount of aromatic species in a given oil, and the concentration of fuel oil. (cdc.gov)
  • To strategically profile the key players and comprehensively analyze their growth strategies. (openpr.com)
  • As a result, Sellafield were able to apply and refine a range of strategies to inhibit their growth. (manchester.ac.uk)
  • Treated patients exhibited no growth of the classic component of the subfoveal CNV between 1 and 2 years, and lesion size remained stable. (medscape.com)