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Name: | microbial indicators |
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Description: | Microbial indicators also called process indicators are a group of organisms that demonstrates the efficacy of a process, such as total heterotrophic bacteria or total coliforms for chlorine disinfection. They include Bifidobacteria, bacteriophages, coliphages, bacteroides fragilis bacteriophages. These bacteria are assessed by a number of conditions i.e. non-acid fast, non-spore forming, non-motile gram-positive etc. |
Type: | Noun |
Term is: | Variable | Term has: | | |