Analysis of Crassostrea sp. for the presence of fecal coliforms and growth of its microbial flora

• Main Author: Ferriols, Joy Anne
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1998
• Subjects: Microbial growth; Oysters; Crassostrea; Pathogenic microorganisms
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1566
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study was conducted to determine the presence of fecal coliforms of shelled oysters bought from Fairview wet market. Moreover, the oysters were also analyzed in terms of heterotrophic plate count after 0, 1, 3, and 6 hours of room temperature incubation. Results showed that the samples were pos...