Ch. 7.4- Control Strategies Flashcards
1
Q
Decontamination reduction time
A
The time in minutes it takes to kill 90% of a given microbial population at a given temperature.
2
Q
thermal death time
A
The period of time required to kill all microbes at a certain temperature.
3
Q
Thermal death point
A
the temperature required to kill all microbes of a given sample in 10 minutes.
