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Viruses

(noun) Plural form of virus.

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sterilization in microwave oven

... to the pressure). Then you can have the certitude that whatever you wanted to sterilize has been exposed to enough heat to kill all bacteria and viruses. So to wrap this up, microwave will allow the disinfection (reducing the amount of bacteria/viruses to safe levels) of what you put in them, ...

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by canalon
Thu Sep 03, 2009 3:14 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: sterilization in microwave oven
Replies: 12
Views: 10192

School and beyond question?

... bachelors in Biology (Pre-Medicine concentration) and I found through some of my classes I had a very similar pattern; If the class had dealt with Viruses, bacteria, fungus and other awesome little sickness causing SOB's or if it worked closely with the nervous system and brain i always scored ...

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by Piester00
Fri Aug 28, 2009 11:04 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: School and beyond question?
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Views: 30

Re: humans the coordinating species?

... not much on Earth that regularly preys on humans and there's not much that humans won't eat. The only things we have to fear are bacteria and viruses. We like to think we're very important, ecologically, but other than the negative impacts our development has had on the habitat of other species, ...

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by rosalin
Sat Aug 15, 2009 11:07 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: humans the coordinating species?
Replies: 5
Views: 136

the difference between Viruses and Bacteria.

viruses - bacteria 1) they are showing both the - they are exclusively living forms. characteristics of living as well as non living. 2) they are crystallizable. - noncrystallizable. 3) are only parasitic in nature, depend ...

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by ankitakhemka
Thu Aug 06, 2009 12:12 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: the difference between Viruses and Bacteria.
Replies: 7
Views: 2493

the difference between Viruses and Bacteria.

Both are microscopic, Bacteria can double its population in 20 minutes. Viruses cannot multiply on their own and have to take over other cells to multiply. Bacterial infections are easy to cure with the use of anti-biotics, where-as viruses can be insufferably ...

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by jacooper1993
Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:09 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: the difference between Viruses and Bacteria.
Replies: 7
Views: 2493
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