Which of the Following Organisms Can Grow at a Lower

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organisms can grow at a lower water activity than most spoilage bacteria?

• A) Pseudomonas species
• B) Staphylococcus aureus
• C) Most yeasts
• D) Streptococcus pyogenes
• E) E. coli

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