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When discussing the influence of temperature on the “growth” of microorganisms, one has to visualize that growth may refer to the cell as well as to a population of cells. In the latter case multiplication or reproduction would be the correct expression.
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Christophersen, J. (1973). Basic Aspects of Temperature Action on Microorganisms. In: Temperature and Life. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65708-5_1
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