Following are the articles for the microbiology section in the pharmaceutical industry. This page is updated regularly, therefore, don't forget to visit it again.
- Purified Water Storage and Distribution System
- Importance of Microbiological Analysis in Cleaning Method Validation
- Validation of Fumigation in Cleanroom Area
- Media Fill Test for Sterile API Manufacturing Process
- Principle and Working of Autoclave
- Validation of Clean Room Pass Boxes
- Low Temperature Sterilization Process (115°C) and Its Validation
- Activated Carbon Filter and Increase in Efficiency for Water System
- Biofilm Removal and Chemical Sanitization of RO Systems
- Reynolds Number and Its Significance in Purified Water System
- Sanitization of RO Membranes in Purified Water System
- Biocontamination Control Techniques for Purified Water System
- How to Remove Pathogens from Water Systems
- Data Integrity in Microbial Analysis
- Risk Assessment for the Purified Water System in Pharmaceuticals
- How to Eliminate Microbial Contamination from Classified Area
- Difference Between Aseptic and Sterile Conditions
- Fungus in Pharmaceutical Cleanrooms: Types, Origins, and Decontamination
- What is Disinfectant Validation?
- Difference Between Dynamic and Static Pass Box
- Smoke Study in Cleanroom Areas
- Maintenance of Aseptic Conditions in Pharmaceutical Sterile Areas
- Best Practices for Isolator Technology
- The Rotation of Disinfectants Principle: True or False?
- Typical Microbiology Concerns in a FDA Inspection
- 4 Biggest Problems In Sterile Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- How to Improve Microbiological Control of Non-Sterile Pharmaceuticals
- Best Practices in Microbiology Laboratory in Pharmaceuticals
- New Changes in ISO 14644-1:Classification of Air Cleanliness
- Chlorination and De-chlorination of Water System
- Criteria to Replace UV Lights
- Biofilm and Its Formation in Water System
- HVAC System Validation
- Cleaning and Disinfection of a Newly Purified Water System Before Start Up
- Purified Water System
- Cellulose Membrane Filters Used in Pharmaceuticals
- Calibration of Heating Block
- Calibration of Microscope
- Calibration of Micropipettes
- SOP for Operation and Calibration of Mettler Toledo Analytical Balance
- SOP for Disinfectant Efficacy Test
- SOP for Preparation of Disinfectant Solutions
- SOP for Finger Dab
- SOP for Steam Penitration Study by Bowie-Dick Test
- SOP for METONE Laser Particle Counter
- SOP for Handling of Biological Indicators
- SOP for Operating Procedure of Culture Cabinet
- SOP for Sterile Dress Cabinet
- SOP for Cleaning of Sterile Dress Cabinet
- SOP for Physical Monitoring of Microbiology Section
- SOP for Operating Procedure of Fogster –ULV Fogger Machine
- SOP for Entering in Inoculation Room
- SOP for Cleaning of Autoclave
- SOP for Operating Procedure of Double Door Autoclave
- SOP for Operating Procedure of Data Logger
- SOP for Heat Distribution Study in Depyrogemation Oven using Different Probes with Data Logger
- SOP for Heat Distribution Study in Oven using Multi Probe Data Logger
- SOP for Microbial Monitoring of Drainage in Solid Dosage Manufacturing Area
- SOP for Cleaning of Oven for Incubator at 55°C
- SOP for Oven for Incubation at 55°C
- SOP for Validation of Oven for Depyrogenation
- SOP for Cleaning of Oven for Depyrogenation
- SOP for Oven for Depyrogenetion
- SOP for Cleaning of Deep Freezer
- SOP for Disposal of Empty Media Conatiner
- SOP for Operating Procedure of Water Bath
- SOP for Operating Procedure of Colony Counter
- SOP for Microbiological Monitoring of Clean Equipment by Swab Method
- SOP for Cleaning of DHS
- SOP for Heat Distribution Study in Chamber of Dry Heat Sterilizer Using Different Probe with Data Logger
- SOP for Validation of DHS with Biological Indicator
- SOP for Environmental Monitoring by Non Viable Air Particle Count
- SOP for Environmental Monitoring of Manufacturing Area by Settling Plate Count
- SOP for Calibration of Slit – to – Agar Air Sampler
- SOP for Microbiological Integrity Testing of Vials
- SOP for Microscope
- SOP for Cleaning of Steritest
- SOP for Identification of Contaminant in Sterile Area
- SOP for Environmental Monitoring of Walk-in-Incubators
- SOP for Environmental Monitoring of Aseptic Area by Air Sampling for Viable Count using Air Sampler
- SOP for Sampling and Testing Schedule of Purified Water
- SOP for Cleaning of Slit to Agar Air Sampler
- SOP for Slit to Agar Air Sampler
- SOP for Heating Block Validation
- SOP for Lal Test by Gel Clot Method
- SOP for Investigation of Sterility Test Failure
- SOP for Investigation for Out of Action Level Results of Monitoring of Microbiological Environment
- SOP for Sterilization of Accessories by Dry Heat Sterilization (DHS)
- SOP for Environmental Monitoring of Dispensing and Sampling Area in Raw Materials
- SOP for Cleaning of Microbiological Laboratory Other than Clean Area
- SOP for Preparation of Trends
- SOP for Count Down Timer
- SOP for Cleaning of Incubator
- SOP for Microbial Staining Procedures
- SOP for Microbial Assay
- SOP for Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing
- SOP for Sterility Testing Using Manifold Filtration Method
- SOP for Top Pan Balance
- SOP for Disposal of Media Fill Vials after Observation
- SOP for Biomerieux Kit
- SOP for Cleaning of Colony Counter
- SOP for Receiving the Samples in Microbiology Lab
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Air Sampler SAS 180 L
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Triobloc
- SOP for Procedure for Bioburden, BET and LPC of Primary Packaging Materials
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Deep Freezer
- SOP for Operation and Maintenance of Fogger
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Garment Cubicle
- SOP for Operation, Cleaning and Monitoring of Laminar Air Flow
- SOP for Sterility Using Streitest Equinox
- SOP for Temperature, Humidity and Differential Pressure Monitoring
- SOP for Collection and Testing of Samples During Process Simulation
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Pass box
- SOP for Cleaning of Glassware for Microbiology
- SOP for Sampling and Testing of Pure Steam
- SOP for Operation and Calibration of Micropipette
- SOP for Cleaning and Operation of Anaerobic Culture Jar
- SOP for Operation and Maintenance of Liquid Particle Counter
- SOP for Monitoring of Microbiology Laboratory
- SOP for Handling of Out of Limit Results in Environmental Monitoring and Water Analysis
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Vertical Portable Autoclave
- SOP for Handling of Out of Specification Results in Microbiological Testing
- SOP for Identification of Microbial Cultures using Biomeriux Identification System
- SOP for Testing of Biological Indicators
- SOP for Bacterial Endotoxin (LAL) Test
- SOP for Sterility Testing by Membrane Filtration Method
- SOP for Cleaning and Sanitation of Microbiology Lab
- SOP for Start up after Shut Down in Microbiology
- SOP for Entry and Exit into Microbiology Testing Area and Sterility Testing Area
- SOP for Monitoring of Compressed Air/ Gases
- SOP for Checking Effectiveness of Disinfection/ Cleaning Procedure
- SOP for Disposal of Contaminated Material
- SOP for Procurement, Maintenance and Sub-culturing of Standard Microbial Cultures
- SOP for Storage and Preparation of Microbiological Culture Media
- SOP for Microbial Limit Test of Raw Material and Finished Product
- SOP for Operation of Air Sampler
- SOP for Operation, Cleaning and Monitoring of Bio-Safety Cabinet
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Microscope
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Steam Sterilizer
- SOP for Disposal of Media Fill Vials
- SOP for Proper Disposal of Contaminated Material Containing Microbial Growth
- SOP for Handling of Lysate for Endotoxin Testing
- SOP for Evaluation of Compressed Air in Manufacturing of Pharmaceutical Products
- SOP for Personnel Monitoring for Microbial Contamination in Aseptic Area
- SOP for Calibration of Micropipettes
- SOP for Entry and Exit in Area for Microbiological Analysis
- SOP for Cleaning of Glassware Used for Microbiological Testing
- SOP for Cleaning, Maintinance and Calibration of Digital Colony Counter
- SOP for Laminar Air Flow Unit
- SOP for Monitoring UV Light Efficiency in LAF and Pass Box
- SOP for Sterilization by Autoclave for Microbiological Analysis
- SOP for Investigation of Sterility Failure to Find Out the Root Cause
- SOP for Sterility Testing of Compressed Air, Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide
- SOP for Bacterial Endotoxin Test
- SOP for Qualification of Biological Indicator
- SOP for Maintenance and Calibration of Heating Block
- SOP for Cleaning and Maintenance of Microscope
- SOP for Cleaning and Maintenance of Fogger
- SOP for Media Preparation for Microbial Analysis
- SOP for Cleaning of Equipments in Microbiology Section
- SOP for Visit the Microbiology Section
- SOP for Guidelines for Working in Microbiology Laboratory
- SOP for Check the Fertility Properties of the Procured Microbiological Media
- SOP for Media Stock Maintenance and Suitability Testing of Media
- SOP for Operation and Cleaning of Refrigerator
- SOP for Entry and Exit in Microbiological Testing Room
- SOP for Preparation of Culture Dilutions for Analysis
- SOP for Cleaning, Operation and Calibration of Antibiotic Zone Reader
- SOP for Disposal of Microbial Culture Media and Cleaning of Glassware Used for Culture Media
- SOP for Microbial Analysis of Swab Samples from Equipment Surface in Production Area
- SOP for Collection of Swab Sample
- SOP for Palm Swabbing in Manufacturing Area
- SOP for Operation and Cleaniing of Autoclave
- SOP for Growth Promotion Test and Calibration of Inoculum
- SOP for Determination Microbial Contamination in Raw Materials and Finished Products
- SOP for Sub-culturing and Maintenance of Microbial Cultures
- SOP for Preparation of Microbial Culture Media
- SOP for Preparation of Media Containing Sterile Petridishes, Agar Slants and Agar Butts
- SOP for Cleaning and Sanitization of Microbiology Section with Disinfectants
- SOP for Validation of Autoclave
- SOP for Cleaning and Operation of Laminar Air Flow Workstation
- SOP for Plate Exposure
- SOP for Microbial Testing of Drain Water
- SOP for Cleaning of Microbiological Glassware with Chromic Acid Mixture
- SOP for Fumigation of Microbiology Laboratory
- Isolators and Their Use in Sterile Manufacturing
- GLP in Microbiology Laboratory
- Environmental Isolates and Their Library in Sterile Pharmaceuticals
- Difference between Sterilization and Depyrogenation
- Aseptic Processing Area and Its Maintenance
- Key Differences between LAF and Biological Safety Cabinet
- Requirement of Active and Passive Air Sampling in Controlled Areas
- Different Types of Hand Disinfectants Used in Pharmaceuticals
- Top 10 Tips for Microbial Limit Test
- Difference between Fumigation and Fogging
- Prevention of Microbial Contamination in Manufacturing
- Protective Gears used in Pharmaceutical Sterile Areas
- Top 10 Tips for Sterility Test
- Number of Temperature Probes for Autoclave Validation
- Less than 1 CFU/Plate in ISO 5 Class - How is it Possible?
- Favourable Conditions for Microbial Growth in Cleanroom Area
- RODAC Plates and Their use in Pharmaceuticals
- Why do HEPA Filters have 0.3 Micron Pore Size?
- Why do We Expose Media Plates for 4 Hours in Cleanroom Areas?
- Difference Between Disinfectants and Antiseptics
- Different Types of Chemical Indicators for Sterilization
- Difference between Incubator and BOD Incubator
- Difference between Sterile and Pyrogen Free
- Importance of Negative and Positive Controls in Microbial Analysis
- Is Fungal Count Acceptable in Pharmaceutical Classified Area?
- Disinfectant Validation Protocol
- Ultra Violet Light Disinfection in Pharmaceuticals
- Why Petri dishes Inverted During Incubation?
- Different Storage Conditions in Pharmaceuticals
- Incubation Conditions for Fungus and Bacteria Using Common Media
- Difference between Humidity and Relative Humidity
- Microbial Resistance against Disinfectants Used for Cleaning
- Handle Microbial Cultures in Separate Room
- Identification of Environmental Isolates
- Remove Residual Chlorine before Microbial Analysis
- Microbial Analysis of Purified Water and Water of Injection
- Importance and Determination of F0 Value in Sterilization
- Determination of Z-Value for Biological Indicators
- Sterility Assurance Level (SAL) and Log Reduction (D Value) in Sterilization
- Why 70% Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) is used as Disinfectant in Pharmaceuticals?
- Validation Protocol for Hold Time Study of Collected Water Samples
- New VITEK MS System to Identify 193 Species of Bacteria and Yeasts Rapidly
- Difference Between Purified Water and De-mineralized Water
- Now Verify Sterilization Process in Two Hours with New Genetically Engineered Biological Indicators
- A Different Approach to Validation and Re-validation of Washing Machine and a Depyrogenation Tunnel
- Pyrogen Test and Its Determination Using Rabbits
- Determination of Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) in Waste Water
- Validation Protocol for Hold Time Study of Swab Test Samples
- Hold Time Study Protocol of Sterilized Garments for their Sterility
- Validation Protocol for Hold Time Study of Sterilized Glassware and Accessories
- Validation Protocol for Hold Time Study of Prepared Inoculum Suspension
- Validation Protocol for Efficacy of Chemical Disinfectants
- Validation Protocol to Determine the Shelf Life of Prepared Microbiological Media
- Determination of Total Organic Carbon in Purified Water
- Biological Indicator for Dry Heat Sterilization (DHS) Processes
- Process Performance Qualification Protocol for Autoclave
- List of Glassware Used in Pharmaceuticals
- List of Chemicals and Media Required in Pharmaceuticals
- Steam Sterilization (Heating in an Autoclave)
- SOP for Out of Trend (OOT)
- High-Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) and Its Significance in Sterile Pharmaceutical Preparations
- Ionising Radiation Sterilization
- How Sterilization is done by Filtration?
- What is Dry Heat sterilization (DHS)?
- Validation of Shelf Life for 70% v/v Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA)
- Assay of Biotin or Vitamin B7 (Biological method) in Pharmaceuticals
- Microbiological Assay of Cyanocobalamin or Vitamin B12
- Assay of Folic Acid or Vitamin B9 (By Microbiological Method)
- Effectiveness of Antimicrobial Preservatives in Pharmaceutical Drugs
- Procedure for Air Sampling (Environmental Monitoring) in Sterile Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Area
- Performance Qualification of High Pressure High Vaccum (HPHV) Steam Sterilizer in Pharmaceuticals
- Performance Qualification of Autoclave cum Bung Processor
- Performance Qualification Protocol for Sterilization and Depyrogenating Tunnel
- Purified Water Specification as per IP/BP/USP
- Pyrogens Testing in Pharmaceuticals
- Performance Evaluation of Biological Indicators
- Biological Indicator for Moist Heat (Steam) Sterilization Processes
- Types of Biological Indicators
- Endotoxin Detection by End-Point Chromogenic Method
- Endotoxin Detection by Kinetic Thrbidimetric and Kinetic Chromogenic Methods
- Endotoxin Detection by Semi-Quantitative Gel-Clot Method
- Endotoxin Detection by Gel-Clot Limit Test Method
- Endotoxin Detection by Quantitative Methods
- Endotoxin Detection by Gel-Clot Methods
- Bacterial Endotoxin Test Methods
- SOP for Octagonal Blender (1000 liter)
- Sterility Validation (Membrane Filtration Method) in Pharmaceuticals
- Media Fill Validation -SVP
- Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET or LAL Test) Method Validation
- Clean Rooms and Controlled Areas (Sterile Area Classification)
- Specification for Water for Injection (WFI) as per USP
- F0 Value, D Value and Z Value Calculations
- SOP for Cleaning and Sterilization of Glassware Used in Microbiology Laboratory
- What is HEPA filter? Its Use in Pharmaceuticals
- Microbial Culture Media
