Research Article

Evaluation of the Influence of Frequency of Milk Collection and Milking Dayshift on the Microbiological Quality of Raw Milk

Table 4

Percentage of samples according to the quality standards of the industry and milking dayshift (morning and evening) for mesophilic aerobic bacteria (MAB) and psychrotrophic bacteria (PSY).

MicroorganismsRange (CFU/ml)MorningEvening

MAB<50,000294 (83%)333 (80%)
≥50,00061 (17%)84 (20%)
PSY<10,000302 (85%)383 (92%)
≥10,00053 (15%)34 (8%)