Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
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Chapter 12 - Sterilization and Disinfection - Self Quiz - Page 369: 7

Answer

(d)

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The pasteurization process kills microbial pathogens that might be present in milk. The pasteurization denatures proteins. Milk is pasteurized by heating it to 71.6°C for at least 15 seconds in the flash method or by heating it to 62.9°C for 30 minutes in the holding method.
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