> The bee midgut is only mildly acidic, so the studies of bacteria adapted to the very low pH human stomach may not apply to honey bee bacteria.
Same with humans, Randy. Most bacteria inhabit the colon and ileum. Not much can live at a pH of 2.
S
Skillman, NJ
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