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Neogen® Petrifilm® E. Coli/Coliform Count Plates
The Neogen® Petrifilm® E. coli/Coliform Count Plate is a sample-ready-culture medium system which contains modified Violet Red Bile (VRB) nutrients, a cold-water-soluble gelling agent, an indicator of glucuronidase activity, 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-D-glucuronide (BCIG), and a tetrazolium indicator that facilitates colony enumeration. Neogen® Petrifilm E. coli/Coliform Count Plates are used for the enumeration of Escherichia coli (E. coli) and coliforms in the food and beverage industries. Coliforms are not defined by taxonomy but rather by their biochemical characteristics.
- Confirmed E. coli results in 24-48 hours.
- Plates are sample-ready, eliminating all the time-consuming steps of preparing media/agar dishes.
- This plate has been awarded Official Methods of Analysis OMA #991.14.for Food OMA # 998.08 for Poultry, Meat and Seafood
- Can be used with the Petrifilm® Plate Reader Advanced for consistent, fast, automated reading and recording of results.
For Use With:
Petrifilm® Plate Reader Advanced
Incubation:
22 to 26 hours
Shelf Life:
Expiry Date on the Label
Storage Temperature:
≤ 8°C (46°F)
Test Type:
Environmetal Coliform
