Microbial Assay/Antibiotic Assay

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Microbial Assay/Antibiotic Assay:-

 

Definition: microbiological or microbial assay or BioAssay is a kind of biological test that determines the potency of a compound by determining the amount needed to produce the expected effects on a test organism.

1.0 OBJECTIVE:

To establish a procedure for performing the microbial assay.

2.0  SCOPE :

This standard operating procedure is applicable for microbiology assay in Microbiology Department

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY:

3.1              Microbiologist

3.2            Head Microbiology

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY:

4.1              Head – Quality Assurance & Quality Control

5.0  PROCEDURE:

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Culture Media

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Culture Media: Culture media, also known as growth media or nutrient media, are substances or formulations specifically designed to support the growth, proliferation, and maintenance of microorganisms in a laboratory setting. Culture media provide the necessary nutrients, pH balance, and other essential conditions for microbial growth, allowing researchers to study and manipulate microorganisms for various … Read more

Bacterial Endotoxin Test

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Bacterial Endotoxin Test in Injectable Plant: Principles, Methods, and Applications Bacterial Endotoxin Test:- Bacterial endotoxins, also known as lipopolysaccharides (LPS), are complex molecules found in the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria. They are potent pyrogenic substances that can cause fever, inflammation, and other adverse effects in humans and animals. Injectable pharmaceuticals, such as parenteral drugs, … Read more