Proficiency Test Studies

Qualitative L.monocytogenes Set Matrix - FMPT-006 - Food Microbiology PT Study A three sample set for qualitative identification of L.monocytogenes. Set contains L.monocytogenes plus two non-pathogen, non-listeria organisms. Report present or absent for...

Qualitative Listeria Set(Non-Pathogenic) Matrix FMPT-007, Food Microbiology PT Study FS-0225 A three sample set for qualitative identification of Listeria spp. Set contains non-pathogenic Listeria strain and non-pathogenic, non-listeria organisms. Report...

Qualitative Pathogens Set Matrix FMPT-005, Food Microbiology PT Study FS-0225 A unique three sample set for qualitative identification of S.enterica, L.monocytogenes and E.coli O157:H7. Report present or absent for each organism of interest. Three...

Qualitative Salmonella Set FMPT-023, Food Microbiology PT Study A three sample set for qualitative identification of Salmonella spp. Set is designed to mimic typical FDA BAM and USDA MLG sample handling procedures. Each set contains 3 x 25 grams of...

Qualitative Salmonella Set Matrix - FMPT-008 - Food Microbiology PT Study  A three sample set for qualitative identification of Salmonella, spp. Set contains Salmonella and non-pathogen, non-salmonella organisms. Report present or absent for...

Qualitative STEC PT Matrix - FMPT-009 - Food Microbiology PT Study FS-0225 A single sample conveniently supplied in duplicate containing at least 1 of 6 STEC’s for identification.  *Item cannot be sold or shipped internationally. Final reports...

Qualitative STEC Set - FMPT-024 - Food Microbiology PT Study FS-0225 A three sample set for qualitative identification of STEC. Set is designed to mimic typical FDA BAM and USDA MLG sample handling procedures. The PT set will contain one of the...

Quantitative B.cereus Matrix - FMPT-003 - Food Microbiology PT Study, FS-0225 A pure culture conveniently supplied in duplicate for quantitative determination of B.cereus, in the range of 100-250000 cfu/g, after hydration. Final reports returned within...

Quantitative Indicators – Buffer, Meat, or Dairy Matrix #FMPT-001, 2/pack Food Microbiology PT Study A blended organism PT standard for quantitative determination of APC, Total Coliform, E.coli, S.aureus, Enterobacteriaceae and Yeast/Mold, in the...

Quantitative Lactic Acid Bacteria Matrix - FMPT-004 - Food Microbiology PT Study FS-0225 A pure culture conveniently supplied in duplicate for quantitative determination of lactic acid producing bacteria, in the range of 100-250000 cfu/g, after hydration...

WS (Drinking Water), Quantitative Enterococcus, Blind/External PT Designed for use with all MPN and MF procedures. Sample supplied as a dehydrated Microgel-Flash ™ pellet in the range of 20 - 1000 CFU/MPN per 100 mL. Sterile hydration buffer...

WS (Drinking Water)– Standard Plate Count  One stabilized Microgel-Flash™ pellet containing a heterotrophic bacteria at 5-500mpn/cfu per mL. Sterile hydration buffer included.  Supplied in duplicate so 2 analysts or 2 methods can be...