Modelling the influence of the incubation temperature upon the estimated heat resistance of heated bacillus spores

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-21

  Leguerinel I ^a   Couvert, O ^b   Mafart, P ^a  

^a Lumaq   (France)

^b ZA Creac h Gwen   (France)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Heat resistance; Recovery temperature; Spores

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; HEAT TREATMENT; RECOVERY; SPECIFIC HEAT;

BACILLUS SPECIES; BACILLUS SPORE; D VALUES; HEAT TREATMENT CONDITIONS; INCUBATION TEMPERATURES; METHOD MODEL; MODELING PARAMETERS; RECOVERY TEMPERATURE; SIMPLE++; SPORE;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

BACTERIA; HEAT TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RECOVERY; STRAIN; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BACTERIUM; SPORE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALICYCLOBACILLUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; HEAT TOLERANCE; HEAT TREATMENT; INCUBATION TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33745366090     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2006.01921.x     Document Type: Article

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