Micro
    Coliform

    Coliform

    Coliform - AOAC 996.02

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    High Sensitivty PF
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    < 1cfu/mL or <5cfu/g
    Matrix
    Dairy Products
    Specific Method
    AOAC 996.02
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    Coliform - AOAC 989.10

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    PF
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Dairy Products
    Specific Method
    AOAC 989.10
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    Coliform - AOAC 998.08

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    PF
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Meat
    Specific Method
    AOAC 998.08
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    Coliform - AOAC 986.33

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    PF
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Milk
    Specific Method
    AOAC 986.33
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    Coliform - AOAC 2000.15

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    Rapid PF
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Limited Food
    Specific Method
    AOAC 2000.15
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    Coliform - AOAC 991.14

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    PF
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Swab/Sponge/Food
    Specific Method
    AOAC 991.14
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    Coliform - CMMEF 5th Ed.

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on select media and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Plates are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform. Additional confirmation steps are performed on any positive counts.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    Pour Plate
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Swab/Sponge/Food
    Specific Method
    CMMEF 5th Ed.
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    Coliform - CMMEF 5th Ed.

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and inoculated into selective broths and incubated for 48 hours in aerobic conditions. Broths are analyzed for typical reactions and reported as Coliform. Additional confirmation steps are performed on any positive counts.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    MPN
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <3MPN/g or <0.3MPN/mL
    Matrix
    Food
    Specific Method
    CMMEF 5th Ed.
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    Coliform - Bam Ch. 4

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on selective media and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Plates are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform. Additional confirmation steps are performed on any positive counts.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    Pour Plate
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Swab/Sponge/Food
    Specific Method
    Bam Ch. 4
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    Coliform - AOAC 989.11

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and plated on specialized petrifilm and incubated for 24 hours in aerobic conditions. Petrifilm are analyzed for typical colonies and reported as Coliform.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    Petri Plate
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <10cfu/g or <1cfu/mL
    Matrix
    Dairy
    Specific Method
    AOAC 989.11
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    Coliform - BAM Chpt 4

    Testing sample portion used for analysis of Coliform is diluted and inoculated into selective broths and incubated for 48 hours in aerobic conditions. Broths are analyzed for typical reactions and reported as Coliform. Additional confirmation steps are performed on any positive counts.
    Name
    Coliform
    Test Type
    Enumeration
    Method Detail
    MPN
    Reporting Units (MRL)
    <3MPN/g or <0.3MPN/mL
    Matrix
    Food
    Specific Method
    BAM Chpt 4
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