Biological indicators for low temperature steam and formaldehyde sterilization: the effect of defined media on sporulation, growth index and formaldehyde resistance of spores of Bacillus stearothermophilus strains.

Wright, A M

Biological indicators for low temperature steam and formaldehyde sterilization: the effect of defined media on sporulation, growth index and formaldehyde resistance of spores of Bacillus stearothermophilus strains. [electronic resource] - The Journal of applied bacteriology Oct 1995 - 432-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0021-8847

10.1111/j.1365-2672.1995.tb03158.x doi


Culture Media
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Formaldehyde--pharmacology
Geobacillus stearothermophilus--drug effects
Species Specificity
Spores, Bacterial--drug effects
Steam
Sterilization
Temperature