American journal of public health · 1921 · 12 citations · 0 references
AgricultureDairy ScienceMicrobiologyDairy MicrobiologyDiagnostic MicrobiologyMilk QualityAnaerobic BacteriologyMicrobial Pollution IndicatorsMilk ContaminantsMilk ContaminationMilk Microbial EcologyMilk MicrobiologyBacteriological Quality Of MilkContamination Sources In MilkDirt EffectsMicrobiological Quality TestingSpore Detection
The anaërobic spore test for manurial pollution of milk has certain definite advantages. Total bacterial count is at best an indefinite warning, visible dirt gives no clue to manure in solution, while B. coli depends on temperature and may give false indications. The anaërobic spore test is simple and meets requirements.