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Table 1 Determination of different parameters related to Qβ phage growth kinetic

From: Detection of viable but non cultivable Escherichia coli after UV irradiation using a lytic Qβ phage

Parametera

UV dose (mJ/cm2)

0

45

60

90

120

K′

1.12

0.9

0.3

0.19

0.17

N′

0.019

0.024

0.066

0.0818

0.081

t A

0.06

0.07

0.22

0.35

0.92

  1. aK′ Phage adsorption constant (ml/min), N′ number of uninfected cells at time 15 min (cell/ml), t A adsorption time (min/host cell)
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Annals of Microbiology

ISSN: 1869-2044

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