Microbiologists in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries are aware of microbe resistance to antibiotics in clinical settings, and how to address them accordingly. But are they thoroughly and effectively investigating extremophiles living in habitats that would be inhospitable for humans, and the risk they pose to the sterilization process?

In this three lessons, Ziva Abraham and Duncan Barlow will share how to build a robust identification strategy and empower manufacturers to effectively assess and respond to the risk these radioresistant organisms pose to the sterilization process.