Eurofins BioDiagnostics supports the identification of your raw material through your finished products. EBDI labs offer unique services that can verify species, sub-species, and strain level identification. Eurofins BioDiagnostics is an active member of the International Probiotics Association (IPA).
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| Services Offered for Probiotics |
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| Blended / Finished Products |
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Affymetrix Microbiome Array
- Sub-species level identification
- Identification of blended up to 20 species in one sample
Bacterial or Fungal Microbiome
- Species-level identification
- Total population review
- Semi-quantitative
Metagenome
- Sub-species level identification
- Total population review
- Semi-quantitative
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| Single Species Identification |
- Bacteria Identification (16S)
- Fungal Identification (ITS or 18S)
- Commonly used for raw materials or investigations on isolates
- Genus and most species-level identification
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| Strain Verification |
- Verification for label claim or supplier
- Both strain verification and identification options available
- Assay development or method transfer
Current strain specific assays include:
- Lactobacillus salivarius Ls-33
- Lactobacillus plantarum Lp-115
- Lactobacillus casei Lc-11
- Lactobacillus reuteri 1E1
- Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis Bi-26
- Bifidobacterium breve Bb-03
- Bifidobacterium bifidum Bb-06
- Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum Bl-05
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
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Research & Development Support, Assay Development, & Method Transfer
- To support the industry, Eurofins BioDiagnostics offers assay development when strain specific assays are not available
- EBDI also accepts customer methods for method transfer and validation
- Identification and validation of strain-specific assays
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