Research Article

Goat Production in El Salvador: A Focus on Animal Health, Milking Hygiene, and Raw Milk Quality

Table 1

Results of 60 raw milk specimens. The range of cell counts from all samples is presented in colony forming units per milliliter (CFU/mL).

CFU/mLS. aureus CFU/mLSalmonella spp. in 25 mLE. coli CFU/mLL. monocytogenes in 25 mL

CFU (range)<10–4.8 × 103<10–3.9 × 103Absence<10Absence

plate count (aerobic mesophilic bacteria).