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. 2002 Apr;68(4):1652–1657. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.4.1652-1657.2002

TABLE 2.

Observed CFU growth lags of W. sebi in white sugar and extrawhite sugar and predicted colony growth lag of W. sebi in syrup agar

Sugar or model Growth lag (days) at an aw of:
0.76
0.82
10°C 20°C 10°C 20°C
White sugara >153 83-111 20-34 1-8
Extrawhite sugara >153 83-111 1-20 1-8
Secondary growth model >100 25 26 2
a

The CFU growth lags of W. sebi in white sugar and extrawhite sugar are represented by the incubation intervals during which growth initiation was observed.