Water Analysis Culture Media
Culture media solutions for drinking, industrial, surface and waste water testing- Complete range of standard & alternative media
- Internationally validated
- Highly selective
bioMerieux’ solution for water analysis
Our media range for water analysis is complete and is ideal for:
- Drinking water: Tap, tank, bottled water
- Industrial water (eg: rinsing water, water used as an ingredient)
- Surface waters
- Waste waters
Our culture media enable the detection and enumeration of the main bacteria found in water samples:
- Total coliforms (including Faecal coliforms and E.coli)
- Enterococci
- Heterotrophic plate count (HPC)
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Total viable count
- Sulfite-reducing anaerobes
- Legionella
Alternative water testing media: chromogenic REBECCA™ CF Water
The chromogenic REBECCA™ CF Water media is designed for the enumeration of E. coli & coliforms in drinking waters. AFNOR validated, this method is highly selective and provides you with clear results:
- Blue colonies indicate presence of E.coli
- Pink to violet colonies indicate presence of Coliforms
Benefits of REBECCA™ CF Water for your lab
- Highly selectivity
- Extremely easy to read - No background flora - Bright blue and pink colonies
- Easy-to-use : Simplified protocol
- Short protocol: 21h incubation instead of 44: less labour time
- Reliability and confidence: no confirmation needed