Which of the following is bacteriostatic?

A) heating in an oven at 171°C for an hour
B) freezing below 0°C
C) filtration
D) autoclaving
E) flash pasteurization


B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Physical Methods of Microbial Control
Learning Outcome: 9.14

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