Biotest MMB Food test systems are designed for the detection of the relevant bacteria and viruses related to food. All components for the 3 step analytical process are included:
- Media for enrichment of food samples (heipha)
- Kits for isolation of bacterial or viral nucleic acids
- Real-time PCR reagents
These products match perfectly and guarantee reliable results. All products are compliant to methods described in §64 LFGB and the corresponding ISO/EN/DIN norms.
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heipha Dr. Müller GmbH is offering a range of products for analysis of food samples which is adapted to changing norms and guidelines as well as the needs of our customers.
Biotest MMB Prep Kits
The kits for isolation of bacterial and viral nucleic acids are very easy-to-use and reliable due to the use of spin columns. Even highly processed food products can be used as sample material. Thanks to high yields a high sensitivity of the following real-time PCR test is achieved.
Biotest MMB Pathogen Kits
Biotest MMB Pathogen kits follow the principle of the real-time PCR as a very sensitive and specific detection method. The internal amplification control ensures reproducible results. All kits are compliant to the methods according to §64 LFGB and the corresponding ISO / EN / DIN standards. The kits are available in different versions to be compatible with all common real-time cyclers.
The list below shows all pathogens detectable with the corresponding kit:
- Salmonella ssp.
- Campylobacter (C. jejuni, C. lari, C. coli)
- Listeria (monocytogenes)
- STEC (incl. E. coli O157)
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Vibrio cholerae
- Legionella (pneumophila)
- Clostridium perfringens
- Bacillus cereus
- Norovirus
