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. 2007 Feb 9;73(8):2468–2478. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02211-06

TABLE 3.

Predicted time to achieve a 105-fold inactivation calculated by the secondary model relating the k parameter of the primary model to pressure

Value type Time (min) required for a 105-fold inactivation at indicated pressure (MPa)
250 300 400 450 500 600 700
Predicted 460 235 62 32 16 4.3 1.1
Observed >300.0 140 (±35) 90 (±30) 27 (±6) 13 (±5) 2 (±1) 1.2 (±0.4)