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Food Microbes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pseudomonas | Gm -, aerobe, rod, spoilage |
| Xanthomonas | Gm -, aerobe, rod, spoilage/produce xanthan gum |
| Acetobacter | Gm -, aerobe, rod, spoilage of achololic beverages |
| Alcalignes | Gm -, aerobe, rod, spoilage |
| Alteromonas | Gm -, Strict aerobe, rod, spoil fish |
| Flavobacterium | Gm -, aerobe, rod, spoilage |
| Acinetobacter | Gm -, aerobe, rod, spoilage |
| Psychrobacter | Gm -, aerobe, coccobacilli, spoil meat |
| Brucella | Gm -, aerobe, coccobacilli, pathogen |
| Campylobacter | Gm -, aerobe, curved rod, pathogen |
| Citrobacter | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, indicator organism |
| Escherichia | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, indicator organism |
| Enterobacter | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, indicator organism |
| Klebsiella | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, capsulated rod, indicator organism |
| Hafnia | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, spoilage |
| Salmonella | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, pathogen |
| Shigella | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, pathogen |
| Proteus | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, spoilage |
| Yersinia | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, pathogen |
| Serratia | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, spoilage |
| vibrio | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, curved rod, pathogen |
| Aeromonas | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, pathogen |
| Plesiomonas | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, pathogen |
| Coxiella | Gm -, Facultative anaerobe, rod, pathogen |
| Micrococcus | Gm +, Cocci, aerobe, spoilage |
| Staphylococcus | Gm +, Cocci, facultative anaerobe, pathogen |
| Streptococcus | Gm +, Cocci, aerotolerant, pathogen |
| Enterococcus | Gm +, Cocci, aerotolerant, spoilage |
| Lactococcus | Gm +, Cocci, aerotolerant, bioprocessing |
| Leuconostoc | Gm +, Cocci, aerotolerant, spoilage |
| Pediococcus | Gm +, Cocci, aerotolerant, spoil alcoholic bev |
| Sarcina | Gm +, Cocci, facultative anaerobe, spoilage |
| Bacillius | Gm +, rod, sporeforming, aerobic, pathogens and spoilage |
| Clostridium | Gm +, rod, sporeforming, anaerobe, pathogen and spoilage |
| Lactobacillus | Gm +, rod, aerotolerant, probiotic |
| Carnobacterium | Gm +, rod, aerotolerant, spoilage |
| Brochothrix | Gm +, rod, facultative anaerobe, spoilage |
| Listeria | Gm +, rod, facultative anaerobe, pathogen |
| Propionibacterium | Gm +, irregular rod, anaerobe, bioprocessing |
| Bifidobacterium | Gm +, irregular rod, anaerobe, bioprocessing/probiotic |