The SSQC Microbiology Laboratory is accredited to LABCRED Standard for all tests.

 

Please click on this UKAS link to view UKAS accredited tests.

 

Product Testing

 

• Total Viable Count (Aerobic)
• Total Viable Count (Anaerobic)
• Presumptive Coliforms
• Presumptive Enterobacteriaceae
• Escherichia coli
• Coagulase positive staphylococci
• Listeria spp.
• Listeria monocytogenes
• Pseudomonas spp.
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa 
• Presumptive Clostridium perfringens
• Salmonella

On Hygiene Swabs

 

• Total Viable Count
• Presumptive Coliforms
• Presumptive Enterobacteriaceae
• Escherichia coli
• Presumptive Pseudomonas spp.
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Coagulase positive staphylococci
• Salmonella
• Listeria spp.
• Listeria monocytogenes

On Potable, Spring, Natural, Swimming Pool and Salt water

 

• Total Viable Count 
• Coliforms
• Escherichia coli
• Listeria spp.
• Listeria monocytogenes 
• Enumeration of coliforms
• Total aerobic Viable Count
• Intestinal Enterococci
• Pseudomas aeruginosa
• Faecal coliforms 
• Salinity

 

Fish silage

 

• Aeromonas salmoncida
• Enumeration of coliforms
• Total Viable Count at 30C
• pH