Microbial Characteristic

Kejeik samples

(cfu/gm)

Ijl

Nawk

Garmut

Total bacterial count (spc)

7.6 × 106 ± 0.77

6.1 × 105 ± 0.48

1.08 × 106 ± 0.06

Enterbacteriacea

1.09 × 104 ± 0.7

0.93 × 105 ± 0.14

3.5 × 105 ± 0.23

Coliform

Nil

Nil

3.6 × 105 ± 0.4

Bacillus cereus

5 × 105 ± 0.001

2.3 × 104 ± 0.23

1.0 × 104 ± 0.01

Total Yeast

0.21 × 105 ± 0.21

3.6 × 104 ± 0.33

Nil

Total Molds

0.91 × 104 ± 0.001

1.2 × 104 ± 0.52

1.2 × 104 ± 0.52

Acidophlic bacteria

Nil

Nil

Nil

Halophlic bacteria

5.5 × 106 ± 0.6

8.5 × 105 ± 1.1

6.2 × 105 ± 0.59

Escheriaceae. coli (E. coli)

Nil

Nil

Nil

Escheriaceae. coli O157:H7

-ve

-ve

-ve

Staphyloccoccus aureus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Salmonella

-ve

-ve

-ve

Listeria monocytogenes

Nil

Nil

Nil

Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Vibrio cholorea

Nil

Nil

Nil