Estimation of the thermal coefficient in the decline of a bacterial population under heat stress

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(91)90029-IzbMath0728.62102OpenAlexW2066954263WikidataQ46170703 ScholiaQ46170703MaRDI QIDQ805125

Alvin D. Wiggins

Publication date: 1991

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(91)90029-i

zbMATH Keywords

initial densityestimating numbers of bacteria in suspensionsinfinite number of serial dilutionsMaximum likelihood estimatesmost probable number techniqueprobability-generating functionsthermal death rate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Physiological, cellular and medical topics (92C99)

Cites Work

• A simple mathematical model of the thermal death of microorganisms

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