Microbial limit test explain

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Microbial limit test is a method used to determine the total number of viable microorganisms present in a sample.

It is performed to ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food products, and other substances.
The test involves inoculating the sample onto specific growth media and incubating it under suitable conditions.
After incubation, the colonies formed are counted and compared to established limits to determine if the sample meets the specified criteria.
The microbial limit test helps in assessing the overall microbial quality of a product and detecting potential contamination.
Examples include testing the microbial limits of water for pharmaceutical use or determining the microbial content of cosmetics.

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Recovery of microorganisms from finished products ,and desire limitations

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