Which of the Following Is Not True of Coliforms

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of coliforms?

• A) Finding coliforms in water indicates fecal contamination.
• B) They include
• C) They are gram-negative, lactose-fermenting, and gas-producing.
• D) Coliform counts are not speci?c for a particular species of bacteria.
• E) coli, Enterobacter, and Giardia.

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