Microbiology: An Introduction
Microbiology: An Introduction
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780321929150
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem 5MCQ

A heat-resistant fungus that causes spoilage in acidic foods.

Use the following choices to answer questions 3–5:

  1. a. Bacillus coagulans
  2. b. Byssochlamys
  3. c. flat sour spoilage
  4. d. Lactobacillus
  5. e. thermophilic anaerobic spoilage
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