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Escherichia Coli (E-Coli), a member of the coliform group can ferment lactose at 44 °C as well. The origin of ''Escherichia coli'' is almost exclusively of Fecal origin; thus, if it is found in water or food, it indicates fecal contamination, and an imminent health danger, as other fecal pathogens such as viruses or parasites may be also present. |