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Predictive microbiology : theory and application /

Predictive microbiology : theory and application / T. A. McMeekin ... [et al.] - Taunton : Research Studies Press Ltd., 1993. - xx, 340 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Innovation in microbiology series ; 5 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-329) and indexes.

Introduction -- Basic concepts and methods -- Modelling temperature effects -- Comparing belehradek-type and arrhenius-type models using real data -- Modelling the combined effect of temperature water activity and other factors on microbial growth rate -- Predicting the shelf life of chill stored foods by temperature function integration -- Evaluation of hygiene and microbiological safety of products and processes -- Time-temperature indicators -- Electronic temperature function integration -- A thermodynamic approach to bacterial growth.

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Food--Microbiology--Mathematical models.
Microbial growth--Mathematical models.
Food spoilage--Mathematical models.

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