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. 1998 Sep;64(9):3220–3224. doi: 10.1128/aem.64.9.3220-3224.1998

TABLE 1.

Sensitivity of B. subtilis spores to a pressure of 600 MPa after pregermination at 100 or 500 MPa

Pressure treatment (MPa) (time [min]) Log percentage of:
Surviving spores Ungerminated spores
100 (30) 0.92 −2.16
100 (30) + 600 (10) −1.83 −2.63
500 (30) 1.47 −1.48
500 (30) + 600 (10) 1.38 −1.19