Compact Dry CF (Coliform) CompactDry™ CF is a simple and safe test procedure for determining and quantifying coliform bacteria in foods, cosmetics, raw materials, and pharmaceutical raw materials. The ready-to-use plates contain a special 50 mm diameter petri dish containing a detection-specific nutrient pad. Approved AOAC Certificate Number 110401 MicroVal Certificate of Compliance Number : 2008LR03 (MV0806‐003LR)…
Compact Dry TCR (Total Viable Count Rapid) CompactDry™ TCR, an easy to use, ready to rehydrate, dry medium that can deliver Total Viable Counts (TVC) or Aerobic Counts after only 24 hours incubation. CompactDry TCR is specially formatted to allow most microorganisms to grow more rapidly than the standard CompactDry TC. Approved AOAC Certificate Number…
Compact Dry ETC (Enterococci) The CompactDry ETC method contains a chromogenic medium and selective agents for the detection and enumeration of Enterococcus spp., which appear as blue/blue-green colonies after incubation for 20–24 h at 37±1C. Approved AOAC Certificate Number : 111902 MicroVal Certificate of Compliance Number : 2014LR48 NordVal International Certificate Number : 047 Incubation…
Compact Dry LM (Listeria Monocytogenes) CompactDry LM is a simplified medium for detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes, which reduces such the operate time and the operations. This product is intended for use by microbiologists for the detection and enumeration of Listeria monocytogenes in food and related samples. Approved MicroVal Certificate of Compliance Number: 2020LR91a…
Compact Dry PA (Pseudomonas Aeruginosa) Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the common target in food and pharmaceutical industries due to its versatile metabolic capacity, persistence, and multiple virulence factors; one of which is prolific biofilm formation. Compact Dry PA is a ready to use plate for detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Approved MicroVal Compliance Certificate Number : 2017LR66…
Compact Dry TC (Total Viable Count) Refers to all microorganisms present in a sample which can tolerate the presence of oxygen and does not have specific growth requirements typically not included in the formulation of general purpose media. In accordance to Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) regulation, Total Count is considered as one of the…
Compact Dry EC (E. coli & Coliform) Escherichia coli is a coliform which is found in the gut of warm-blooded animals making it an excellent indicator for fecal contamination. Not all E. coli are pathogenic but there are strains which can be considered as opportunistic bacteria infecting an immunocompromised host. Testing for the presence of…
Compact Dry YM (Yeast & Mold) Yeasts and molds (YM are spore forming microorganism. These spores are resistant to harsh conditions like extreme pH, drought, and extreme temperature. YM is the index of the cleanliness of environmental bioaerosol in different production plants. Failure to comply with the tolerable amount of YM in the production area…
Compact Dry YMR (Yeast and Mold Rapid) Yeasts and molds (YM are spore forming microorganism. These spores are resistant to harsh conditions like extreme pH, drought, and extreme temperature. YM is the index of the cleanliness of environmental bioaerosol in different production plants. Failure to comply with the tolerable amount of YM in the production…
Compact Dry X-SA (Staphylococcus Aureus) Staphylococcus aureus is a common human microflora, it can naturally be found on the skin, nose, and hair. Due to this, it is commonly used as index of food handlers’ personal hygiene. Thus, high staphylococcal population in food system indicates poor hygiene and sanitation. They are normally harmless but at…
Compact Dry BC (Bacillus Cereus) CompactDry BC is a simplified medium to determine Bacillus cereus by the combination of selective agents and chromogenic substrates. Approved AOAC Certificate Number: 092201 MicroVal Certificate of Compliance Number: 2019LR87 Incubation 37±1℃ for 24±2 hours Result Interpretation Blue/pale blue colonies for B. cereus Procedures
Compact Dry VP (Vibrio Parahaemolyticus) CompactDry VP is a simplified medium to determine Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Characteristic Medium contains chromogenic enzyme substrates, then Vibrio parahaemolyticus forms blue/blue green colonies. Other Vibrio form white or red purple colonies. Incubation Incubate 19±1 hours at 35±1℃ Result Interpretation Vibrio parahaemolyticus grow to develop blue/blue green colonies as the medium…
