Which of the Following Would NOT Be Bacteriostatic

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT be bacteriostatic?

• A) desiccation
• B) freezing below 0°C
• C) lyophilization
• D) autoclaving
• E) refrigeration of mesophiles

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