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Chapter 4

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Nutritional Factors of Microbial Growth

Growth Factors

Introduction to Cultivating Microbial Growth

Types of Solid Culture Media

Selective Media

Differential Media

Growing a Pure Culture

Plating Methods

Measuring Growth by Direct Cell Counts

Measuring Growth by Plate Counts

Measuring Growth by Biomass

Binary Fission

Generation Times

Microbial Growth Curves in a Closed System

Biofilms

Temperature Requirements for Microbial Growth

pH Requirements for Microbial Growth

Osmolarity Factors for Microbial Growth

Oxygen Requirements for Microbial Growth

Introduction to Controlling Microbial Growth

Selecting a Method to Control Microbial Growth

Physical Methods to Control Microbial Growth

Review of Physical Methods to Control Microbial Growth

Chemical Methods to Control Microbial Growth

Chemicals Used to Control Microbial Growth