Detection of low bacterial contamination from Neoprene gloves with ICR swabs

18 Feb 2020

This application note discusses the suitability of ICR Swabs and lockable TSA w. LTHThio contact - ICR+ contact plates, to detect low numbers of different bacterial test strains from Neoprene® gloves.

m-FC Agar

Merck

Membrane Filter Fecal Coliform Agar. Typical Composition (g/L): Proteose peptone 5.0; bile salts 1.5; tryptose 10.0; lactose 12.5; yeast extract 3.0; methyl-blue (formerly aniline blue) 0.1; sodium chloride 5.0; agar-agar 15.0.Application: For the detection of fecal coliforms in water using the membrane filter technique.

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Detection of low bacterial contamination from Neoprene gloves with ICR swabs