Table 5.
Microorganisms | Treatment time (s) | μmax (h−1) | SD* |
---|---|---|---|
E. coli NCTC 12900 | C | 1.26 | 0.55 |
60 | 1.09 | 0.23 | |
120 | 0.59 | 0.20 | |
300 | 0.21 | 0.04 | |
L. monocytogenes NCTC 11994 | C | 0.35 | 0.07 |
60 | 0.17 | 0.09 | |
120 | 0.28 | 0.30 | |
300 | 0.17 | 0.01 | |
S. aureus NCTC 1803 | C | 0.86 | 0.29 |
60 | 0.46 | 0.16 | |
120 | 0.46 | 0.11 | |
300 | 0.31 | 0.34 |
SD*, standard deviation.