The methylene blue reductase test is not specific for coliforms.

A) True
B) False


A) True
Feedback: This statement is true, the methylene blue reductase test measures the total bacterial load of milk, not specific microorganisms.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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