iii. Bacterial Growth Curve Flashcards
0
Q
No growth
A
Lag phase, stationary phase
1
Q
Nutrients are incorporated
A
Lag phase
2
Q
Rapid cell division
A
Log or exponential phase
3
Q
B lactam antibiotics act during this phase
A
Log
4
Q
Constant growth rate
A
Log
5
Q
Exhaustion of nutrients
A
Maximum stationary phase
6
Q
Spore formation
A
Maximum stationary phase
7
Q
Negative growth rate
A
Decline or death phase