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The QC data showed the truth: The batch was sterile. The contamination was in the water purification system used for the QC test itself .

If Sarah had shipped the batch based on the first failed plate, she would have wasted $2 million of good medicine. But because she ran and environmental isolates , she saved it. quality control in microbiology slideshare

QC is 10% science and 90% detective work. Sarah performed a Gram stain. The colony was pink (Gram-negative rods). She ran an Oxidase test. It turned blue. She loaded the VITEK 2 machine. The QC data showed the truth: The batch was sterile