Microbial analysis of unpasteurized fresh carabao's milk
Date of Publication
1995
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Abstract/Summary
Unpasteurized fresh carabao's milk sold in San Rafael, Bulacan market were collected and analyzed for the presence of coliforms, coagulase (+) Staphylococcus sp., Salmonella sp. and Escherichia coli.The results showed that four of the twenty samples studied conformed to the microbial standard set by the Philippine Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) for raw milk as evidenced by their results which were as follows: 3 MPN/ml for Coliform Most Probable Number (MPN) Count and absence of Salmonella sp., coagulase (+) Staphylococcus sp. and Escherichia coli. The remaining milk samples exhibited positive results fot the presence of one or more of the microorganisms analyzed, showing that they were unfit for human consumption.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU06950
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
41 leaves
Keywords
Microbial growth; Milk contamination; Milk--Analysis and examination; Micro-organisms--Identification
Recommended Citation
Silvestre, S. C. (1995). Microbial analysis of unpasteurized fresh carabao's milk. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1301