Recent questions and answers in Growth and Control of Microorganisms

A thermal process, at a specific temperature, results in $2-\log _{10}$ removal of non-thermotolerant pathogenic microorganisms from a water sample in $20$ min.The time n...

In a batch culture experiment, $2$ cells of a microorganism were added to a growth medium. During the experiment, a lag phase of $1$ hour was first experienced by the add...

With reference to disinfection, which of the following statement(s) is/are CORRECT?Ethanol damages lipid structures in the bacterial cell membraneMercuric chloride inacti...

In a sample, the growth of microbial cells started with an initial concentration of $5 \times 10^4$ cells per millilitre $(\mathrm{mL})$ of the sample. After a certain ti...