Microbiology Test Method Guides
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Air Samplers for Microbiological Monitoring of Air Quality
Find suppliers of air samplers - impaction, impinger, real-time, including compress air sampling
Alicyclobacillus Detection in Beverages
Species of Alicyclobacillus are unusual and potentially important spoilage bacteria for the beverage industry difficult to detect slow growing organisms that do not produce gas - review of detection methods available.
Allergen Testing in Foods and Food Processing Areas
Allergen testing for food processors, final product and in-process
Anaerobic and Microaerophilic - Systems for Creating Modified Atmospheres
Kits for creating anaerobic and microaerophilic atmospheres for the growth of fastidious microorganisms - includes anaerobic cabinets and small test kit jars.
Antibiotic Sensitivity (and Resistance) - How to Find the MIC
What is Minimum Inhibitory Concentration MIC, what antibiotic sensitivity kits are available for AST Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing
Autoclaves - How to Choose a Laboratory Autoclave
How to choose a laboratory autoclave or sterilizer, this review details what factors to consider when buying a new lab autoclave.
Automated Laboratory Media Preparation
How to automate microbiology media preparation
Automated Microbiology Systems: Building a Business Case
Microbiology has always been very traditional and very labour intensive with the view that automation was for other disciplines but not suited for microbiology. Over the last few years however new and improved automated technologies have provided solutions to the challenges facing today's microbiology lab. The first stand-alone automation
Automating the Food Microbiology Lab
Automation can provide significant time and cost savings, especially for larger microbiology laboratories it reduces the potential for human error and can provide more consistently reliable and accurate results.
Bioburden Testing - Rapid Microbiological Methods
An Introduction to RMM for Bioburden Testing by Marcel Goverde, MGP Consulting GmbH, Switzerland According to the FDA Guidance for Industry (2004), bioburden is defined as follows: “The total number of microorganisms associated with a specific item prior to sterilization.”
Another definition of bioburden is given
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