Practical Pharmaceutical Microbiology

such as water for injections, small volume drug solutions for injections; Large volume solutions for intravenous infusion (I.V. fluids), eye drops, eye lotions and bacterial vaccines. Exercises designed to demonstrate the sources of contamination of pharmaceuticals and methods for the sterility of the sterile products. Antigen/antibodies reactions and applications. Antibody production. Antigen/antibody reaction- allergy. Immunological products. Immunization procedures. Bacterial and viral vaccines. Diagnostic reagents. Immuno sera.    Experiments on media development for isolation of strains of microorganisms from distinctive sources. Exercises on basic fermentation protocols.  Extraction and microbial evaluation of metabolites