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girl^interrupted Forum Junior Topics: 97 Posts: 746	Mar 18, 2007 - 8:07 AM       #1 Destroyed by steam but not boiling ? (examinee didnt rem. the choices) Bacillus anthracis?
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Ancylostoma Forum Guru Topics: 43 Posts: 632	Mar 18, 2007 - 3:49 PM       #2 any spore former....most likely bacillus cereus, maybe taking about boiled rice...could be bacillus anthracis, clostridium species
NNL Awaitin The Unexpected Topics: 779 Posts: 6613	Mar 18, 2007 - 4:26 PM       #3 Agree with Ancylostoma
indidoc1 IMG physician Topics: 104 Posts: 2083	Mar 18, 2007 - 11:25 PM       #4
bactitech Forum Newbie Topics: 31 Posts: 606	Mar 20, 2007 - 9:07 PM       #5 Not just steam, steam under autoclave pressure. www.sterilizers.com/autocla...rature-pressure-chart.html This lists common autoclave times and pressures necessary to kill spores. We use 121/15 psi for most common bacterial media.

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