FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

MICROORGANISMS IN FOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Listeria, E.Coli, and Salmonella are examples of cleaners used to keep surface areas clean.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria like Bacillus cereus or listeria can be found in soil and the environment. Staphylococcus is on people’s skin or noses and can be transferred from a carrier. E. coli, shigella and salmonella come from fecal contamination of food, which then is transmitted orally.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was shown that concentrations of 70–80% ethanol were effective against Salmonella.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to our data, formaldehyde disinfection is highly effective (100% disinfection efficacy) against a relatively high (106 cfu/ml) artificial ESBL producing E. coli contamination.

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