Microbiology: A Systems Approach
Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The process of filtration and also describe two advantages of microbial control.

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Methods of controlling microbial growth are divided into two categories: physical method and chemical control method. Moist and dry heat, cold treatment, desiccation, radiation, and filtration are the physical control microorganisms.

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