mesophiles
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mesophiles Pathogenic micro‐organisms that grow best at temperatures between 25 and 40 °C; usually will not grow below 5 °C.
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'Close Protection' Replaces Clean Room Technology.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 1/1/2001; 225 words
; The food industry has to make sure that pathogenic micro-organisms are eliminated but at the same time technologically useful flora need to be preserved. One way to solve this problem...
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Organic food production review.(informalia)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 12/1/2003; 196 words
; ...medicines and natural toxicants through environmental impact to nutritional composition, additives, shelf-life and presence of pathogenic micro-organisms. The review also explains some of the difficulties in making direct comparisons between organic and conventionally...
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Magazine article from: Environmental Health Perspectives; 7/1/2000; 700+ words
; ...4) modulation, including neuromodulation, of advantageous or deleterious aspects of the immune response to significant pathogenic micro-organisms or their pathogenic products; 5) decontamination of military personnel, materiel, and buildings; and 6) advanced...
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Molecular Approaches to Improving Food Quality and Safety.
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 6/1/1993; 444 words
; ...smaller quantities of compounds or the presence of certain microbes. This, in turn, is being interpreted as the freedom from pathogenic micro-organisms, disease and pest resistance in plants to ensure the absence of residues, freedom from toxic heavy metals and...
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Ready and willing to irradiate spices.
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 6/1/1991; 589 words
; ...such treatment will achieve a more effective reduction of pathogenic micro-organisms than fumigation with ethylene oxide gas, a technique...only authorised for the purpose of reducing or eliminating pathogenic micro-organisms and treatment is limited to the radionuclide...
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Global military spending hits $956 billion in 2003.(World Notes)
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; ...weapons. The free access to genetic sequence data for the human genome and a large number of other genomes, including for pathogenic micro-organisms, is a great scientific resource, but it could pose a significant threat if misused, the report said. It is something...
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Making a difference in Africa.(NEWS)
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 9/1/2006; 242 words
; ...high. By permanently killing bacteria, viruses and moulds, UV ensures process water is free from spoilage or potentially pathogenic micro-organisms. It is a completely clean technology which leaves no taint and has no effect on the taste, colour or odour of...
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REFRIGERATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Hygiene, Quality and Safety in the Cold Chain and Air-Conditioning - Proceedings.(Review)
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 4/1/2000; 700+ words
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HIV Testing. (Shorts).
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 4/1/2002; ; 278 words
; ...various antibodies and genetic sequences that indicate an over-stimulated immune system. Prolonged infection by a variety of pathogenic micro-organisms, medical and recreational drug use, and malnutrition may eventually lead an over-stimulated immune system to...
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Rationale for home laundering of scrub attire.
Magazine article from: AORN Journal; 5/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...day. The OSHA guidelines for prevention of disease transmission state that although soiled linen may be contaminated with pathogenic micro-organisms, the risk of actual disease transmission is negligible. The guidelines recommend that soiled linen be bagged...
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Mesophilic Bacteria
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
Mesophilic bacteria Mesophiles are microorganisms such as some species of Bacteria , Fungi , and...temperature. Beneficial bacteria found in human intestinal flora are also mesophiles, such as dietary Lactobacillus acidophilus. See also ; ; ; ;
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mesophilic
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
mesophilic Describing an organism that lives and grows optimally at moderate temperatures, typically between 10 and 40°C. The vast majority of organisms are mesophiles, occupying all the major biomes of temperate and tropical climates. Compare psychrophilic ; thermophilic .
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Mutants: Enhanced Tolerance or Sensitivity to Temperature and pH Ranges
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
...grow best. Classification of microorganisms in terms of growth rate dependence on temperature includes the thermopiles, the mesophiles and psychrophiles. Similarly, while most organisms grow well in neutral pH conditions, some organisms grow well under acidic...
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Bacteria, Growth and Reproduction
Book article from: World of Forensic Science
...bacteria exhibit a usually limited range in temperatures in which they can grow and reproduce. For example, bacteria known as mesophiles prefer temperatures from 20 ° C – 50 ° C (68 ° F – 122 ° F). Outside this range growth and...
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Bacterial Growth and Division
Book article from: World of Microbiology and Immunology
...bacteria exhibit a usually limited range in temperatures in which they can growth and reproduce. For example, bacteria known as mesophiles prefer temperatures from 20 ° – 50 ° C (68 ° – 122 ° F). Outside this range growth and even...
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