上泽充通大￥ Shanghai Jiao Tong University Growth control Prevent growth of unwanted microorganisms ·Inhibition--limiting microbial growth抑菌 Cells maintain integrity-reversible 。 Sterilization-the killing or removal of all viable organisms from a growth medium杀菌 Cells lose their structural integrity-irreversible Agents for growth control o Bacteriostatic agents:inhibit bacterial growth抑菌剂 ·Bactericidal agents:destroy or kill bacteria杀菌剂 Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai Jiao Tong University Growth control Prevent growth of unwanted microorganisms • Inhibition-limiting microbial growth抑菌 • Cells maintain integrity-reversible • Sterilization-the killing or removal of all viable organisms from a growth medium杀菌 • Cells lose their structural integrity-irreversible Agents for growth control • Bacteriostatic agents: inhibit bacterial growth抑菌剂 • Bactericidal agents: destroy or kill bacteria杀菌剂