Microbiology - Physical and Chemical Agents - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Physical and Chemical Agents - Section 1 (Q.No. 4)
4.
The time required to kill 90% of the microorganisms in a sample at a specific temperature is the
decimal reduction time
thermal death point
F value
D value
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Bahati kabeta said:   7 years ago
Why not option A?

HILLARY said:   8 years ago
The answer can equally be A. Am I right?

Hillary omondi said:   8 years ago
The D-value, which denotes the decimal reduction time, is the time required at a specific temperature and under specified conditions to reduce a microbial population by 90% it could also be denoted as decimal reduction time.

M. suronmani said:   9 years ago
Thermal death point also destroy the microorganism. I thought that was one of the best method.

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