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Microbiology
Food quality and safety are always important to manufacturers and consumers alike. Our microbiologists can assist our clients in monitoring the quality of products through a regular testing program.
The following is a list of many of the microbiological assays commonly performed in our latoratory. However, this list does not represent the complete range of analyses we can offer. If you do not see a particular assay of interest, please contact one of our client service specialists to inquire further.
INDIVIDUAL ASSAYS
| Aerobic Thermophilic Spore Count |
Pseudomonas Plate Count |
| Aerobic (Standard) Plate Count |
Osmophilic Yeast and Mold |
| Anaerobic Plate Count |
Yeast Direct Micro Count |
| Anaerobic Spore Count |
Mold Identification |
| Flat Sour Spore Count |
Yeast & Mold Differential Count |
| Lactic Acid Bacteria Plate Count |
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COLIFORM BACTERIA
- AOAC METHODS
- Coliforms and E.coli - MPN
- Coliforms and E.coli - Petriflim
- WATER AND WASTEWATER METHODS
- Total Coliforms
- Fecal Coliforms
- POTABILITY TESTING
- Total Coliforms and E.coli - Colilert (qualitative)
- Total Coliforms and E.coli - MPN (quantitative)
E.COLI 0157
- E.Coli 0157 VIDAS
- E.Colie Reveal
- PCR Detection
LISTERIA & LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES
- Cultural Methods
- Lister / L.Monocytogenes VIDAS
- Isolate Identification
- PCR Detection
NATIONAL CANNER'S ASSOCIATION TESTS
- Total Aerobic Thermophilic Spores
- Flat Sour Spores
- Thermophilic Anaerobic Spores (Qualitative)
- Sulfide Spoilage Spores
SALMONELLA
- Cultural Methods
- Salmonella VIDAS
- Salmonella Serogrouping
- PCR Detection
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
- Staphylococcus Aureus - MPN
- Staphylococcus Aureus - SPC
- Petrifilm
USP METHODS
- Microbial Limits Tests
- Total Aerobic Microbial Count
- Staphylococcus Aureus
- Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
- E.coli
- Salmonella
- Mold Count
Recently, Eurofins has integrated a new approach for pathogen detection that combines the latest advancements in molecular technology and food microbiology. The addition of a PCR method by Assurance GDS™ (Genetic Detection System) enhances our ability to provide rapid analysis of food and environmental samples for Salmonella, Listeria spp., Listeria monocytogenes, E.coli O157:H7, Enterobacter sakazakii and Shiga Toxin Genes. For more informaton on this technology, download our technical sheet.
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