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Microbiology Test Method Guides

Please choose a test method guide either by organism or generic test type:


Using PCR to Genotype Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria

This test method on genotyping antibiotic-resistance bacteria gives an overview on the benefits of using moleuclar methods to detect strains with antibiotic resistance genes.

Vibrio Species Detection and Identification in Seafood

How to enrich, detect and identify the three main pathogenic species, Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus and V. vulnificus, from seafood. Rapid real-time PCR methods and alternative confirmatory agar is available

Water - Microbiological Analysis Test Method Guide

Theory and practice of microbiology testing of water, sampling techniques, filtration, the use of indicator organisms - list of suppliers of rapid water testing kits.

What Does CFU Actually Mean?

What does CFU mean, how do you turn results on a plate into meaningful data?

Zika Virus - Diagnostic Tests

Diagnostic products for detection of zkia virus infection