Sunday, May 5, 2024

All Endotoxins are Pyrogens but all Pyrogens are not Endotoxins

In pharmaceuticals pyrogens and endotoxins are related to bacterial endotoxin testing. These two terms used interchangeably sometimes but the thing is that both have...

Selection of Incubation Conditions for Environment Monitoring Plates in Pharmaceutical Microbiology

Environment monitoring plays an important role in observing and controlling the contamination in controlled areas. Selection of environment monitoring incubation condition is an important...

SOP on Operation, Calibration, Cleaning and Maintenance of BOD Incubator

1.0 Objective: To lay down the procedure for Operation, Calibration, Cleaning and Maintenance of BOD Incubator. 2.0 Scope: This SOP is applicable for Operation, Calibration, Cleaning and...

Ultra Violet Light – Role & Application in Pharmaceuticals

Ultraviolet  light (UV) is electromagnetic non ionizing radiation and under wavelength (240-280 nm) use as a effective anticepticize or disinfection for the killing of...

Motility by Hanging Drop Method

What is the meaning of motility ? What is hanging drop method ? How to do it ? Motility – it is the movement...

Usage of BOD & Bacteriological Incubator & their Differences

Incubator Incubator Is a device in which incubation process is done which conditions an enclosure to a predetermined temperature because it provides and maintains all...

Health Risk factors of Formaldehyde as comman fumigation (why banned)

Fumigation is traditional method in which predefined ratio of formaldehyde and potassium permagnate is used for killing of microorganisms in all over pharma companies...

Calibration of steam sterilizer (Autoclave)

Calibration of Autoclave by Biological Indicator: Put five indicators of Bacillus steriothermophilus spores at five different locations in the chamber. Run Autoclave at 121°C...

SOP on Cleaning of Glass ware for Microbiology

1.0 Objective: To lay down the procedure for Cleaning of Glass ware for Microbiology. 2.0 Scope: This SOP is applicable for Cleaning of Glass ware in Microbiology...

The Use of Risk Assessment Tools For Microbiological Assessment of Cleanroom Environments

Environmental monitoring describes the microbiological testing undertaken in order to detect changing trends of microbial count and microflora within cleanroom or controlled environments. The...