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With bacterial resistance and emerging infectious diseases becoming potential threats to humans, ribosomally synthesized antimicrobial peptides have become a promising focus area in antibiotic research.

MC-Media Pad – Validation Summary

This article will focus on results obtained for MC-Media Pad RAC, MC-Media Pad Coliform, MC-Media Pad E. coli & Coliform & MC-Media Pad Yeast & Mold.

Food for thought: EN ISO 11133:2014

The new EN ISO 11133:2014 quality-assured culture media for food and water testing to enhance consumer safety. The ultimate aim of the new standard is to further improve the safety of the food and beverage products we consume.

EN ISO 11133:2014 Quality-assured Culture Media for Food and Water Testing to Enhance Consumer Safety

EN ISO 11133:2014 - Mandatory standard for media preparation, production, storage and performance testing. In May 2014, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published the revised EN ISO 11133, which is now a full standard and as such, mandatory for

DiluCult™ Gravimetric Dilutor & Sample Homogenizer Product Range

Simplify your food sample preparation with our DiluCult™ gravimetric dilutors and enrichment sample homogenizer. These instruments automate the dilution of food testing samples with the necessary enrichment media to increase workflow efficiency.

Types of Media in Microbiology

The different types of culture media, that are used to grow microorganisms in the laboratory for quality control, are classified by several criteria, such as consistency, composition, or selectivity.

Compliant and Accurate Microbial Testing with the EZ Product Family

The EZ Product Family optimizes your microbial testing workflow to deliver reliable and reproducible microbial enumeration test results. The product lineup consists of filtration devices, manifolds, calibrated vacuum sources, and rapid microbial detection platforms.

Egg & Poultry Testing and Analysis

Find solutions and regulatory guidance for egg production testing, poultry flock testing, poultry processing and poultry nutrition. A guide to pathogen testing, applications, methods and products designed to make your food testing lab as complaint and efficient as possible.

Pseudomonas Media and Tests

An article concerning the detection, identification, differentiation, and cultivation of Pseudomonas species.

Detection and Differentiation of Staphylococcus Aureus on Baird Parker Agar

Baird Parker Agar is used for the isolation, presumptive identification, and enumeration of Staphylococcus aureus from food and animal feed, and pharmaceuticals products.

Vegetable and Plant Peptones: Alternatives to Animal-derived Peptones in Microbiology

Plant-based vegetable peptones are strictly of non-animal origin, so they pose no risk of carrying animal and human diseases such as BSE into fermentations and produced materials.

Ask the Expert: How to Choose the Right Method for Microbial Testing in Infant Formula?

Interview: Accurate microbiology QC methods for infant formula testing

Media for Staphylococcus Aureus Detection

Chromogenic media enable the selective detection of S. aureus, which produce bluish-green colonies that are clearly differentiated from other species.

Escherichia Coli Detection and Analysis for Food and Beverage Safety

Looking for products for the growth, detection, and analysis of E. coli in food and beverage products? Here you will find an overview of all our Escherichia coli testing solutions, regulatory compliance support & lab efficiency services.

Cultivation of Shigella

Shigella spp. are predominantly connected to humans and are rarely isolated from other animals, with the exception of primates.

Bacillus: A Ubiquitous Bacteria Genus

We present an article concerning Bacillus: A Ubiquitous Bacteria Genus.

Culture Method for Beer Quality Control

Traditional methods are based morphology, staining methods, enzyme reactions (metabolism) and diverse media.

EN ISO 11133 and Water for the Preparation and Performance Testing of Microbiological Culture Media

See how two water sources compare when preparing and performance testing microbiological culture media acc. to EN ISO 11133: centrally purified water vs. water from a Milli-Q® IX system were assessed. Tests included media specific for Listeria and Salmonella pathogens.

Anaerobic Culture Methods with the Anaerocult® System

Anaerocult® system is a reliable system for the cultivation of obligate and facultative anaerobes. Our Anaerocult® range of systems and accessories supports the cultivation of anaerobes, microaerophiles, and capnophiles for microbiological needs.

Probiotics in the Food Industry

Detect and quantify bacteria that have beneficial health effects. Bifidobacteria-selective media (BSM) is available as an agar or a broth and can be used as a standard for quality control. We also offer an rRNA-based molecular biology method to detect Lactobacillus.

Water for Microbiology Media Preparation

Discover the importance of water quality in microbiology and its impact on reliable and reproducible results in culture media preparation. Learn about the EN ISO 11133 standard, lab water solutions, and purification technologies recommended for microbiological testing.

Chronobacter spp. Classic and Detection Methods

Cronobacter spp. are frequently found on vegetables, meat, fermented bread, dairy and in baby food. Consumption of contaminated powdered infant formula milk can result in sepsis, infant meningitis and necrotizing enterocolitis.

Probiotics and Human Health

Probiotics exhibit an inhibitory effect on pathogens, help prevent chronic intestinal inflammatory diseases or atopic syndromes, and support the immune system.

Differentiation of Escherichia coli from coliforms

There are many other methods of detection to indicate the presence of E. coli. Review common tests and biochemical reactions for this contaminant.