MCSK10025

Coli-Count^™ Test Kit

The Coli-Count^™ Blue Test Kit contains Blue Test Sampler (MC0010025) and Swab in Vial with Phosphate Buffer (MMSB10025)

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• application(s): clinical; environmental; food and beverages; microbiology; pharmaceutical; surface monitoring; water monitoring
• suitability: coliforms

Description

General description

The Swab Test Kit is a self-contained system, incorporating Coli-Count^™ Samplers and units containing 18mL of sterile, phosphate buffer into which are fitted swab assemblies. The system is designed for use as swab tests for measuring coliform levels on flat or irregular surfaces. They can be used in a variety of applications in food production, food handling establishments, and other facilities to assess the efficiency of sanitation measures used to eradicate microbial contamination. The buffer units contain neutralizing agents to counteract the adverse effect of any residual chlorine or quaternary ammonium compounds that may be present on surfaces after sanitization. The kit contains 25 x dip tester + 25 x swabs

Application

The Coli-Count^™ Swab Test Kit enables a fast and easy Coliform monitoring in food and beverages, dental unit water, dialysate, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. This kit finds its application in Clinical Lab, Environmental Monitoring, Food and Beverage and Microbial monitoring

Analysis Note

Coliform colonies are blue or blue/green. Non-coliform colonies may be green, gray, or cream

Legal Information

Coli-Count is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3