What length of time is required for the destruction of spore-forming bacteria such as bacillus megaterium?
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The hallmark property of bacterial spores is their remarkable resistance to heat. B. subtilis spores can survive moist heat (100°C at atmospheric pressure) with a D value (decimal reduction time, the time required to lower viability by a factor of 10) of 20 to 30 min.
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