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Microorganism QC Applications for Diagnostic Instruments and Test Kits

With over 8000 organisms product formats, we are sure to have the organism ATCC strain you are looking for in a convenient format to suit your needs. Accredited reference material under ISO 17034 standard.

Organisms can be ordered individually or as sets.  QC Sets offered by Microbiologics contain the manufacturer recommended quality control strains for bacterial identification systems (e.g., Vitek®) and bacterial detection products (e.g., Readycult®). Miscellaneous Sets offered by Microbiologics include the quality control strains required by CLSI for sensitivity testing, and appropriate microorganism groupings for a wide selection of additional quality control tests. Ordering QC microorganisms in sets simplifies the ordering process.

 

 

KWIK-STIK

Well-known for its clever design and accurate, repeatable results. Each KWIK-STIK features a single QC microorganism strain in a lyophilised pellet, a reservoir of hydrating fluid and an inoculating swab.

 

 

QC Microorganism Sets available for many instruments including:

Vitek® and Vitek® 2
MicroScan®
API®
BD BBL™ Crystal™, Phoenix™ and GeneOhm™
Cepheid® Smart Cycler® and GeneXpert®
Roche LightCycler®
And Many More!

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Microbiologics are the leading provider of ready-to-use QC microorganisms for quality control testing in the clinical, pharmaceutical, food, water and educational laboratories.

There are over 900 strains available in a variety of user-friendly formats. They offer the largest and most diverse line of QC microorganisms; including qualitative, quantitative, Certified Reference Material and Parasite Suspensions.

Their products are manufactured in accordance with the industry’s highest standards. They have achieved ISO 13485 certification, as well as ISO 17025 and ISO 17034 accreditations.

In addition, they are an FDA registered establishment, and all products are CE Marked.

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