Description
Description
Use RAPID'E.coli 2 Agar Kit for Water Testing for the direct enumeration of E. coli and coliforms in water intended for human consumption and waste water. RAPID'E.coli 2 Agar uses two chromogenic color reactions, β-D-galactosidase (GAL) and β-D-glucuronidase (GLUC), for the simultaneous identification of E. coli and coliforms.
Features and Benefits
- Direct enumeration of E. coli and coliforms on a single plate
- Coliforms are GAL+/GLUC- and form blue to green colonies
- E. coli is GAL+/GLUC+ and forms violet to pink colonies
- Results in 24 hr
- No confirmation step required
Product Contents
Kit contains 6 bottles of agar broth (200 ml each), 6 vials of lyophilized selective supplement
Validations
Certified by AFNOR Certification as an alternative method to the reference standard EN ISO 9308-1
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Supporting Documents
- RAPID'E.coli 2 Agar Product Information Sheet
- Water Safety Booklet — Guide for Products in Water Testing