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cardinal temperature |
minimal, optimal, and maximal temp at which bacteria can grow |
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pschrophiles |
can only grow in less than 20c, typical range is -5c to 20c not human pathogens |
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pschyrotrophs |
typical temp growth range of 0c to 30c
found in soils, surface waters, and food
can be a human pathogen |
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mesophiles |
typical temp range of 15c to 40c around human body temp can be human pathogens |
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thermophiles |
typical range is 40c to 75c found in hot springs |
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hyperthermophiles or extreme thermophiles |
typical range of 65c to 110c isolated from the thermal vents in the ocean floor |