Neogen® Petrifilm® Staph Express Count Plates
- Results in 24 Hours.
- Plates are sample-ready, eliminating the time-consuming, cumbersome step of preparing media/agar dishes.
- Unique system to facilitate the enumation of S. aereus
- Neogen® Petrifilm® Plates use 75% less energy, use 79% less water, produce 75% less greenhouse gases and result in 66% less waste (by weight and volume) compared to competitive agar methods.
- Food processors and contract labs worldwide trust Neogen® Petrifilm® Plates to provide accurate, efficient, consistent results.
SPECIFICATIONS
Approved Environmental Marketing Claim (EMC)
-Neogen® Petrifilm® Plates provide a sustainable alternative to traditional agar tests for microbial testing of food and beverages. Reducing: 66% Waste, 75% Greenhouse Gas Emissions, 76% Energy Use and 79% Water
Manufacturing Segment
-Hang, Packaging & Storage Testing, Raw Milk Reception, Ready-to-eat
Recommended Industry
-Bakery, Confectionary, Dairy, Eggs, Fruits & Vegetables, Grain & Oilseed Milling Sector, Meat, Nutraceuticals, Pet Food & Animal Feed, Poultry, Prepared & Processed Foods, Seafood
DETAILS
Neogen® Petrifilm® Staph Express Count Plates provide Staphylococcus aureus results. S. aureus appears as distinctive red-violet colonies. Other colonies have to be checked using the Staph express disk. If you encounter high background flora in your staph testing, the Neogen® Petrifilm® Staph Express Disk can be used to identify Staph aureus from all suspect colonies.
The Neogen® Petrifilm® Plate Advantage
In today’s environment of heightened focus on food safety and increasingly stringent quality requirements, labs are under pressure to provide tests that are fast, reliable and consistently accurate. Neogen® Petrifilm® Plates have demonstrated consistent performance that has been cited globally with more than 200 certificates, recognitions, validations, and peer-review publications. For more than 30 years, food safety professionals around the world have put their trust in Neogen® Petrifilm® Plates. That’s because Neogen® Petrifilm® Plates have streamlined, standardized and simplified the process of microbial quantitative indicator testing, improving productivity and helping ensure the highest levels of product quality.