Quality Control (QC) Microbiology: Working in the Life Sciences Manufacturing Industry (Understanding the Life Sciences Industry)

This ebook is a concise guide that help to know and understand the exciting field of microbiology and its application in the industry. This book is for those who do not know microbiology and want to review the fundamental concepts applied to the life sciences industry. It is also for those working in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries and interact in one way or another with Microbiology.The content is helpful for engineers, managers, and quality personnel who must make decisions based on microbiological results. Also, operations and manufacturing personnel interact with microbiology personnel while they perform environmental monitoring or testing. Manufacturing representatives send routine samples to the laboratory for the required quality control tests.The topics include:What are Microorganisms?CharacterizationCulture mediaQuality Control in MicrobiologyMicrobiology Role in the IndustryMicrobiological testingCleanroom and Controlled Environment AreasEnvironmental Monitoring of CleanroomsReporting and Trending ResultsSpores as Biological Indicators Read more