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This document covers various aspects of microbial growth, including definitions, population growth, binary fission, generation time, lifestyles, biofilms, and environmental effects. It also describes the classification of microbes based on temperature requirements. The document provides a general overview of microbial growth.
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Microbial growth? mainly in bacteria Defining ? Microbial Nutrition = microbal growth Microbial population...
Microbial growth? mainly in bacteria Defining ? Microbial Nutrition = microbal growth Microbial population growth : increase the of in - in # calls a microbial population a results from cell divison Two was of ↓ in is oor ! budding ) · - Yeast (fung : binary Sission-bacteria · , aranea , Protoza Binary Fission : Basics : - two cells arise from one Parent daughter - & calls are identica - , - each daughter cell obains a copy of the Genome Steps in binary fission : 1. Chromosome duplicates.Canl 2 clongates 30 Formation of cell a cell walls membrane & septum) chromosomesessix to cytosmart on 4 Septum divides ino 3 daughter sens parent 2 Cells Separate Generation Time & & Time required for a population of microbial Cells to double - doubling time · exponential growth Vanies from minutes to days If the & nu romere of S favorable, doubling Can Continue at a rates constant Lifestyles of Microbes 2 ways ? Pla uktonic. suspended growth liquid Coronment · in a free-floating · - does NOT attach to surfaces Ex : Liquid backers cultures growt in lab Adherent · attached to a surface · brot' ms Ex : feethPlaque - Bioflim Basics & What is it ? Adherent miccroogesisms imbedded coated in a Slimy matrix - Often more than one species of a microorganises Made of Polyaccanides , Proteins , Slime layes/capsules Does : Bind microbes cells together Advantage for the microbes - trap nutrients - Prevents detachment allows - microbes to remain in favorable & nurom ed grounds for transfer ~ Genetic · Quorum Sensing-cells Work togethe to arter the expression of the in genes ↓o Cooperate not 4 · + 4es CcuS in the Do 1 : A Bioflim formation : 19 Step attachment to Plantonic Attach surface ~ a Cars Step 313 : Colonization - extractual matex Protests, slime layers , exc is Created · this helps Cens become attached to each other Step 4 : Development Bro flims evous throug both can druison and recruit o let of ne Cells 5 : Step dispers : on - Cells leane the brotcm & colonize other areas Bio flims act 2S microbial self-defense ? resist forces - physical Slow - Penetration of art microba components ~ Protection from immune Cells - bio sims hand to treat are very & With ch the body On in dust-gl Surfaces. Symb:0 ses : Close relat : orships bewteen Organisms that are advantageous to of least one thing in a ~ elat : 0284--p Mutualises All members Share in the benefits of & ~ lat vot shipp Commensalism : One member benef--Is from a Parnetorship While the other , , is not harmed / helped Paraitism : One member benefits and the Other is harmed. Microbes in & ↓ flim- mutual se relation shipp Environmental Effects on Microbel Growth ? Every organism adapts to their anocon went # : Camouflage Enercommental factors that infruence ↑ microbial growth ? Tempatu-e Microbes Can't control their internal temps they assome the temo of their , environmento Carding Temp? range of temps for microbial growth minioor= lowest temp that permits a microbes growth) metabolism o Maxiom - highest temp that permits a microbes growth/metabolises. Denaturation - metabolism becomes Per ougotely inactived and cell will dep Optimum-Small range of terres that Promote the fastest race of growth & metabolism. Cardinal temps Very among species · Enzyme Stability : microbes that ~ e mo sin Stable and function across a wide range of temps Survive in agriable temp environment c. Membrane fluidity Classication based on temp requirements : Psychophile : Low option temp Can't · Survive in human body I cause infections Mesophiles : Intermedige option temp medic grow the body in revelert- erry · ② 37 % Thermophile : High Option temps & Heat tolerant Oxygen : tox-c - Had > Some microbes have devolped enzymes toxic 030 to destroy forms of Microbes Ger i n to one of ↑ nese · use O2 & can detoxify it Can · neither Use Oxygen nor decurity it · Do not use O2 but can detoxify. it Aerobe Obligate acrobe : Of is regained Facultative anacrobe : Oz iS not required , grow in its Presence om absence , acrobic respiration on for weat of 0 2 Micro derophilic Oz S ~ equired ot lowes than atmospheric concentrations Rerobic , respiration Anaerobe : Obligate anaerobe : On is foxic - fermention Aerotolerant : Do not use Oz , but can Survive it PH Organisms beween 6-8 FH PH expresses the degree of or acidity Gri of Solution a linity a Depdent 02 At and OH-ions in the Solution · O-E. 5 - acidic , Contains more Ht) Oy + · S. - S 8 : neural H = OH- 14 basic OH > H + - - 9. = arrang Effects are dependent on the PH of the microbes & durome o t Classification on microse , based on PH : Neutrophie Pit Opticer S. S-8 * c : dophite : PH optimum Prevent Contamination Protect · environments How do we Contros them : Decommination - destroy or remove microbial Contaminats Contaminato Microbes Present at a given Place (time that are vvu8 + ed Physical/Chemical Kins microbes Micobes are resistant to controls resistant not kined on inhibited by Susceptible - killed or inbibed by : 2 levels of resistance 10 Highest leasu resistance : suspectable 2. Moderate resistance 2 Least resistance = most susprexible Factors that effect deatn : time , # of minodas, nature KempR PH, , Concentra tiou , dos ego , On infesity Mechanism , Of dation, Presence of solvents Matter, intersing organic in hibitors. Physical Control Methods : Effect of temp Oy me obes · :deal growth temp and cardingl tempy Above max= microbio : da , · Kris twC Microber in nevisble , Below minivers microb State · microbes are tempority prevented from bot outright reverisble moniplying , not killed Auto clare Method : Steam under pressure Resort ! Steril2 ation Conditions : Bl 20 ISPs min above Normal : , , atmospheric Pressure (2 ecnosphered) Effective · acariS7 an onoscobes + endospores Pasteurization ! Method : bues exposures to heat followed by cooling Result : dis infection Essecede against Viruses , fungi , regg-re backen Vlz-a Conditous ! 1340 fo -S sees, Packe wizet is g 7. 200 for 13 Less - flash mesnod Boiling water : ac Method : boil for so win 100 , resort : disinfection Effective against : non-spore forming Patnosers Disadvantage : Items easily re-contaminated What is boiled : heat objects - resistant household -baby Products lac in nation : Method : flame open , electing heating , coils , or hote air one , Resut ? Sterilization Effective ! aganist everything Conditions : busson burner Furnances Use freezing/ drying : Freezing! Slows growth of organisms most PathogensSurvive Desiccation : * not consined a method of disinfection drying Stanzilation a on reduces of a amount Hod to support en robe growth ↳ yophilization both freeing/drying & lonizing Radiations high energy Penetrating radiation that can remove elections , atoms creates , ronS Method : Gamma rays & X-rays Mechanisms : Cell Penetration , Creations of :ons , : Ens travel throughout and a cen collide with DNA causing breses in the DNA , Resort : Sterilization Effective egamot bacroal Pathogens of Advantages, fast Dangerous UV radiation: WV radiation Small Penerosion high - energy Nadia tros Merrods : UV Lamps Mechanisms of action : Cell penetron , interberg with DNA causing thymidine dimers that disort the DNA helix Result ! disinfection Conditions : 240nm - 280 on Disedemosses : 100 Renerating Power Ins fold Filtration : Method: liquid Passed through membrane with holes why liquid can't withstand heat Result : Sterilization What is filtered : · Gir o hear senstine ligoids Chemical control of microorganisms ? Chemical egents of microbial control Disinfectants , contiseptics , & Sterilants Types of Chemical agents / Disinfectants & Chemical destruction of regative j Pathogens on in animate objects Antiseptics ? Chemicals appled to body surfaces ↓o destroy or inhibit vegative pathogens Sterilants Chemicals that remove /destroy all viable microbe so Characterites of chemical agents & - rapid action in low Concentration S - Solvibity in wave-/alcohol - broad-spectrum microbal action , low toxcity Penetrating - choscorrosive - - afforable and avaiable Levels of chemical decorssination ? G ermicide = microbicide = Kill pricboes Chemicals are evulated on their effective ness in killing microbes in dental/medical settings High level & ermicides Kins endospores be sterliarity , may -used to sterlize devices that are not heat seevilzable and intended to be used in Sterile enviroments Intermediate-levels Kis Suncal Spores , Viruses tubercle bacillus - used to disinfect devices that will come in contact With mucous membranes but not invasive. Low-levelsClimate vereative bacteria only Negative fungal cells , and some viruses- · used +O Clean Surfaces that touch Skin but not mucous membraness Factor that affect sericial activites · a dequate contact time enough time for the Chemical to Penetate +o microbes and a of on the · Smooth Surface us. Porus Surface Smoots disinfected - obj ers are rapidly - Objects With Pores are harder to disinfect Biological · matter object confinested biological - an with matter Can Linden Chemical Penetration & can alter a chemical's activity · More concentrated solutions us less concentrated , Solutions diloted · Chemicals that are less more active anemical Present (more concentrated) and tend to be move I comical · Expense/ toxicity : Highly ~ concentrated Chemicals can increase toxicity and can be more & X pensive o This often vegoras a chemical to be used & ti Tul Minic i coulent - a fior, that is effective(Still gen mind Categories of chemical agents Halogens : Chlorine & iodine Disinfecants & antiseptics Chroline Mode of action · denatures enzymes - Suspends metabolic reactions · damages DNA , RNA , and fatty acids Conditions: -30 mins · less effective if exposed to light/PH Appilea tion si · drinking serage I Wase+ , was ~ fresh foods & Seas Pools · Iodine Mode of & c +: 0m ! disrupt marabolic function by interfering with Protein Structure * ppil cations Surgical · hand scrubs - topical antiseptic prep Goo 200 gety Chlorhexidine Disinfect and & antiseptic mode of & af. * o ! - de natures Proteins - damages call membrane Advantages : toxicity · more mild and lower they other antisept : 2S App... a +roms : · nebreta) wash · Controls MRS A Alcohols ? Disinfectants & antiseptic Mode of act - on ! = 30 % - destroy call membrane So-95 %- Protein coagulation - Makes Proteins thicker 100 %- dissolves well membranes & in hid IS. cell growth Applications : -removes Siein Oils Skin Cleaning ~ agent Hydrogen Peroxide (HG0a) Disinfectant , antisepticl Stariant (vaporized) mode of action : too mean toxic oxsay tat The Call Cannot detoxify App : actions : Gase air water AC on it s , · Verstalie antiseptic Detergents & Soaps : not disinfectants , just cleaning agents · do not Kill microbes , just lift them off the Skin mean-sucaly mode of action : disrupt cell membranes · Surfacant Molecules - insert into Lord bilayer alter and permeablity Appile a from so rounde hand washing Surgical & Prop hard scrubbing