Analisis Cemaran Bakteri Coliform Pada Minuman Jajanan Dengan Metode MPN (Most Probable Number)

Coliform bacteria contamination of food and beverages may result from various causes, one which is faecal contamination, leading to serious health issues. Drinking water coliform 50/100 mL has been found be responsible for diarrhea episode. Local regulation determined the cut-off point its within commercial not exceed 3/mL. No such study ever conducted in Ternate. To determine exact value street sold city parks This descriptive was carried out through laboratory testing obtained The most probable number test at Technical Implementation Unit, Basic Integrated Laboratory, North Maluku December 2021-January 2022. presumption affirmation were accordingly. From 22 instant powdered ice drinks samples Toboko, Falajawa 1, Nukila, Landmark, Film Benteng parks, 90,9% contained exceeding value. Ternate exceeded quality standard threshold based on Indonesian National Standard 7388 2009. Further research needed confirm this.