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Many pathogens are fastidious and grow better if blood or serum components are incorporated into their media. Blood and serum may provide additional metabolic factors not found in the normal components.
-Found on page 132 of Benson's Microbiological Applications Laboratory Manual in General Microbiology 11th edition.
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What is one factor that affect the growth of bacteria in food?
Ripeness
Does ginger kill bacteria?
Yes, ginger has many health benefits. It is said that it helps kill some bacteria, ex. it is often eaten with sushi either in condiment form or whole in order to prevent illness from harmful bacteria from the raw fish.
What factor in breast milk Binds iron and prevents it from supporting the growth of the infants intestinal bacteria?
Lactoferrin
How do bacteria in your bodies protect us from harm?
Bacteria is all around us, in our bodies and on our bodies. It is in part that these natural flora keeps us healthy. They do this in one way by out-competing other harmful bacteria for nutrients. If the harmful bacteria cannot get nutrients for food, they cannot survive.
What type of food properties do not allow harmful bacteria to multiply rapidly?
Foods with low water activity, high acidity, or high salt/sugar concentrations tend to inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria by creating an unfavorable environment for their proliferation. Additionally, processed or cooked foods that are stored properly can prevent rapid bacterial growth due to removal of nutrients and control of temperature.
a bacteria population is growing exponentially with a growth factor of 1/10 each hour by what growth factor does the population change every 15 minutes?
The bacteria population has an exponential growth with a factor of 16 per hour. The growth factor has to be determined for the population change each half hour.
What is the one factor that affects the growth of bacteria?
Ripeness
What is factor one affects the growth of bacteria food?
Ripeness
What is one factor affects the growth of bacteria in food?
Ripeness
What describes an antibiotic that is good for a human to take medicine?
The antibiotic kills or prevents the growth of harmful bacteria without causing side effects in the patient.
Bacteria greatly out number harmful bacteria?
Yes. Most bacteria is not harmful to us such as bacteria in a yogurt, but some bacteria is harmful.
What is one factor that affect the growth of bacteria in food?
Ripeness
Why should you eat healthy bread?
To avoid harmful bacteria growth in our body, which causes intestinal problems.
How much percent of bacteria are harmful?
Only 1% of bacteria is harmful to humans
Are non-dividing bacteria sensitive to penicillin?
No, it is not. Only dividing bacteria are sensitive to penicillin, as it usually work by either damaging the harmful dividing bacteria's cell membrane or preventing its growth.
Can you refreeze imitation crab?
it is not recommended to re- freeze any food product that has been partially defrosted due to the growth of harmful bacteria.
What are the factor that help bacteria spread and reproduce?
Factors that help bacteria spread and reproduce include the availability of nutrients, suitable environmental conditions (such as temperature and pH), the presence of moisture, and the absence of harmful substances like antibiotics. Additionally, factors like proximity to host organisms or other bacteria, as well as the ability to form biofilms, can also facilitate bacterial growth and reproduction.
