Colitag Detects Both MUG Positive and Negative E.coli
go back to news archivesThe First Definitive Water Test System For Coliforms & E. coli.
Colitag is the most reliable test available. A unique patented system of injured cell recovery automatically resuscitates and detects chlorine-injured Coliforms and E. colithat other tests can miss.
Colitag is the only system that ensures the greatest degree of public safety. Colitag is also the only system that allows you to simultaneously test for MUG-positive and MUG-negative E. coli.
That means accurate results you can be doubly sure of, without concern over false MUG-negative readings. Colitag does all this with a simple, ready to use medium that you combine with a water sample.
Developed And Designed For EPA Compliance And Other Critical Applications
Indole-positive, MUG-positive and MUG-negative E. coli in one test
Allows you to run a traditional Presence/Absence (P/A) or 10-tube MPN format
Includes built-in ability to detect indole production at 44.5 ± 0.2° C
Enables vigorous bacterial growth for E. coli injured by chlorination
Provides desired selectivity by the use of growth inhibitors such as sodium lauryl sulfate
Provides detection limit of 1 CFU of coliform or E. coli bacteria per 100 mL water sample
Source : CPI International View Company Information
Posted on March 26, 2004
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