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microbial load

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004070

The number and type of microorganisms contaminating an object or organism.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004070
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsbioburden; bioload
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsomicrobiology; microbial contamination
TranslationsSpanish: carga microbiana
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004070",
  "term": "microbial load",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The number and type of microorganisms contaminating an object or organism.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bioburden",
    "bioload"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "microbiology",
    "microbial contamination"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "carga microbiana"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/microbial-load/"
}

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