| D008954 |
Models, Biological |
Theoretical representations that simulate the behavior or activity of biological processes or diseases. For disease models in living animals, DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL is available. Biological models include the use of mathematical equations, computers, and other electronic equipment. |
Biological Model,Biological Models,Model, Biological,Models, Biologic,Biologic Model,Biologic Models,Model, Biologic |
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| D005027 |
Ethylene Oxide |
A colorless and flammable gas at room temperature and pressure. Ethylene oxide is a bactericidal, fungicidal, and sporicidal disinfectant. It is effective against most micro-organisms, including viruses. It is used as a fumigant for foodstuffs and textiles and as an agent for the gaseous sterilization of heat-labile pharmaceutical and surgical materials. (From Reynolds, Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p794) |
Oxirane,Oxide, Ethylene |
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| D005651 |
Fumigation |
The application of smoke, vapor, or gas for the purpose of disinfecting or destroying pests or microorganisms. |
Fumigations |
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| D006358 |
Hot Temperature |
Presence of warmth or heat or a temperature notably higher than an accustomed norm. |
Heat,Hot Temperatures,Temperature, Hot,Temperatures, Hot |
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| D006813 |
Humidity |
A measure of the amount of WATER VAPOR in the air. |
Humidities |
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| D001407 |
Bacillus |
A genus of BACILLACEAE that are spore-forming, rod-shaped cells. Most species are saprophytic soil forms with only a few species being pathogenic. |
Bacillus bacterium |
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| D001412 |
Bacillus subtilis |
A species of gram-positive bacteria that is a common soil and water saprophyte. |
Natto Bacteria,Bacillus subtilis (natto),Bacillus subtilis subsp. natto,Bacillus subtilis var. natto |
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| D013171 |
Spores, Bacterial |
Heat and stain resistant, metabolically inactive bodies formed within the vegetative cells of bacteria of the genera Bacillus and Clostridium. |
Bacterial Spores,Bacterial Spore,Spore, Bacterial |
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| D013242 |
Sterilization |
The destroying of all forms of life, especially microorganisms, by heat, chemical, or other means. |
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