Foundations in Microbiology
Foundations in Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259705212
Author: Kathleen Park Talaro, Barry Chess Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7.6, Problem 26ELO
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Initially turbidity count was used as a parameter to assess the population growth. The demerit of this method was that it could evaluate the relative amount of growth, but the quantitative evaluation could not be done.

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