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Last Updated 22 June 2005

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Alicyclobacillus spp.
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Alicyclobacillus spp., Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris vermicon AG VIT-Alicyclobacillus
fruit juice, fruit juice concentrates

Alysiosphaera spp.
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Alysiosphaera vermicon AG VIT-Nostocoida limicola II
waste water

Aspergillus spp.
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Aspergillus spp. r-Biopharm GmbH RIDASCREEN   food, grains, etc. 

Bacillus spp. (not including B. anthracis)
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Bacillus cereus Oxoid Ltd Oxoid Bacillus cereus diarrhoeal toxin RPLA kit (BCET-RPLA)    egg yolks 
Bacillus cereus TECRA Diagnostics TECRA Bacillus cereus diarrhoeal toxin visual immunoassay (VIA)    food 





Bacteria (Gram Positive) 



ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Bacteria (Gram Positive)  bioMerieux Vitek GPI    food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals 
Bacteria (Gram Positive)  bioMerieux Vitek GPS-VC    food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals 


Bacteria (Gram Negative) 



ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Bacteria (Gram Negative) bioMerieux ID 32 GN    pure culture 
Bacteria (Gram Negative) Stratecon Diagnostics  IsoGram Negative     food, water 

Bacteria (Total Viable)
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Bacteria (Total Viable) 3M Microbiology Products Petrifilm Aerobic Count Plate AOAC Official Method 990.12, 989.10, 986.33
AFNOR Cert. N. 3M 01/1-09/89; 
FDA-BAM 8th ed., Rev.A; Grade A Pateurized Milk Ordinance-US; Health Protection Branch-CANADA MFHPB-33; NMKL 146.1993; Standard Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products, 16th ed. 1992 
food, dairy products, milk 
Bacteria (Total Viable) 3M Microbiology Products Redigel Aerobic Plate Count AOAC Official Method 988.18; FDA-BAM 8th ed., Rev.A; Standard Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products, 16th ed. 1992  dairy and non-dairy foods 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Aber Instuments  Microcyte Flow Cytometer     
Bacteria (Total Viable) BioControl Systems, Inc. Lightning    environmental swabs 
Bacteria (Total Viable) BioControl Systems, Inc. SimPlate for Total Plate Count  Performance Tested 970301
note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to 
view attached .pdf file link
food with some specific limitations 
Bacteria (Total Viable) BioControl Systems, Inc. SimPlate for Total Plate Count Color Indicator (TPC-CI) AOAC Official Method 2002.07 foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Bacteria (Total Viable) bioMerieux API 20 A    pure culture 
Bacteria (Total Viable) bioMerieux Bactometer    food, aseptic packaging, environmental samples, and pharmaceuticals 
Bacteria (Total Viable) bioMerieux Rapid ID 32 A    food and environmental samples 
Bacteria (Total Viable) bioMerieux Vitek ASC    food, cosmetics, and pharmaseuticals 
Bacteria (Total Viable) bioMerieux Vitek Bio    food, cosmetics, and pharmaseuticals 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Biopath Inc Total Count Swab Kit   environmental swabs 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Biotrace Biotrace   environmental swabs 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Celsis Ltd. Celsis Digital System Performance Tested Method 981101 pharmaceutical process water (purified water, bulk water for injection) and non-sterile, aqueous filterable materials (buffers, bulking agents, and inactive ingredients) 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Celsis Ltd. M Series Advance    environmental swabs 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Celsis Ltd. Spotcheck    environmental swabs 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Celsis Ltd. SystemSURE    environmental swabs 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Chemunex Chemflow   food, water, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Chemunex ChemScan   food, water, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Chemunex D Count   food, water, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Chisso Corporation Sanita-kun Aerobic Count    foods, except food dyes 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Don Whitley Scientific RABIT    food and biologic samples 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Foss Electric A/S BactoScan Automated Milk Screening System   milk and dairy products 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Foss Electric A/S MicroFoss   food and feed 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Hughes-Whitlock  Bioprobe     
Bacteria (Total Viable) Merck KGaA Hy-Lite 2     
Bacteria (Total Viable) Millipore MicroStar Rapid Microbiology System   food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Neogen Corporation ISO-Grid     
Bacteria (Total Viable) Orion Diagnostica  Hygicult TPC    surfaces, stainless steel, and artificial soil 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Promega Promega    food and environmental samples 
Bacteria (Total Viable) Rhone Poulenc Diagnostics  BioOrbit     
Bacteria (Total Viable) Sy Lab BacTrac   food, beverages, hygiene swabs 
Bacteria (Species Identification) Bacterial Barcodes repPRO DNA Fingerprinting Kit    food 

Campylobacter
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Campylobacter Becton Dickenson BBL Campyslide Test Kit   pure culture 
Campylobacter BioControl Systems, Inc. Assurance Gold Campylobacter EIA
Foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Campylobacter bioMerieux API Campy    food 
Campylobacter bioMerieux VIDAS Campylobacter (CAM)    food, carcass rinse 
Campylobacter Diffchamb AB Transia Plate Campylobacter
Dairy and meat products, poultry, seafood, vegetables
Campylobacter GenProbe GenProbe AccuProbe Campylobacter Confirmatory Test   pure culture 
Campylobacter  IGEN International PATHIGENR Campylobacter Test
Meat, poultry, & other food products; environmental samples
Campylobacter spp. Matrix MicroScience Inc. Pathatrix Campylobacter spp. Test System
Raw chicken, food and environmental swabs
Campylobacter Merck KGaA Singlepath Campylobacter
foods (poultry)
Campylobacter Microgen Bioproducts Ltd. Microscreen Campylobacter   pure culture 
Campylobacter Molecular Circuitry Inc. Detex Campylobacter Assay  seeking Performance Tested Method status  raw and processed ground poultry, and chicken carcasses 
Campylobacter Neogen Corp. Alert for Campylobacter   food 
Campylobacter Neogen Corporation GENE TRAK Campylobacter Assay    food, poultry 
Campylobacter Oxoid Ltd. Dryspot Campylobacter Test Kit    egg yolks 
Campylobacter Sanofi Diagnostics Pasteur  PROBELIA     
Campylobacter TECRA Diagnostics Campylobacter Visual Immunoassay    food and food related samples 
Campylobacter spp. umedik Inc. DIA/PRO FAST-QTM Campylobacter spp.   food 
Campylobacter, Thermophilic BioControl Systems, Inc. Simplate Campylobacter CI (C-CI)
Foods

 

Clostridium 
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION
PRIMARY MATRICES
Clostridium Perfringens Biotype AG Bactotype Amplification Kit Clostridium perfringens
Fresh or frozen stool samples from foods and farm animals 

 
 

Coliforms
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Coliforms 3M Microbiology Products Petrifilm Coliform Count Plate AOAC Official Method 991.14, 986.33, 989.10;
Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR) Cert. No. 3M 01/2-09/89A, 3M 01/2-09/89B, 3M 01/2-09/89C; 
FDA-BAM 8th ed., Rev.A; 
Grade A Pasteurized Milk Ordinance-US; 
Health Protection Branch-CANADA MFHPB-35; 
NMKL 147.1993; 
Standard Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products, 16th ed. 1992 
meat, poultry, seafood and foods 
Coliforms 3M Microbiology Products Petrifilm High Sensitivity Coliform Count Plate AOAC Official Method 996.02
Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR) Cert. No. 3M 01/7-03/99; 
Grade A Pasteurized Milk Ordanance-US; 
Health Protection Branch-CANDA MFLP-85 
dairy products 
Coliforms 3M Microbiology Products Petrifilm Rapid Coliform Count Plate AOAC Official Method 2000.15
Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR) Cert. No. 3M 01/5-03/97A, 3M 01/5-03/97B, 3M 01/5-03/97C 
foods 
Coliforms 3M Microbiology Products Redigel Violet Red Bile Medium for Coliform AOAC Official Method 989.11
FDA-BAM 8th ed., Rev.A; 
Standard Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products, 16th ed.  1992 
dairy products 
Coliforms, Total confirmed and E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. ColiComplete  AOAC Official Method 992.30 All foods 
Coliforms BioControl Systems, Inc. ColiConfirm    All foods 
Coliforms BioControl Systems, Inc. Colitrak  AOAC Official Method 966.24 All foods 
Coliforms, Total, and E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. ColiTrak Plus AOAC Official Method 988.19 All foods
Coliforms, E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. SimPlate Coliform/E. coli (CEc)
foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Coliforms bioMerieux Bactometer    food, aseptic packaging, environmental samples, and pharmaceuticals 
Coliforms Biopath Inc Coliform SwabCheck System   environmental swabs 
Coliforms BioSys, Inc. / Foss Electric A/S BioSys/Microfoss Coliform Test
Performance Tested Method  010302
Variety of Foods
Coliforms, total and E. coli Charm Sciences, Inc.  Ecolite EPA - Total Coliform Rule water -potable; juice
Coliforms Don Whitley Scientific RABIT    food and biologic samples 
Coliforms Foss Electric A/S MicroFoss   food and feed 
Coliforms and E. coli Merck KGaA ChromoCULT Coliform Agar ES
foods
Coliforms Microgen Bioproducts Ltd. Path-Chek   food 
Coliforms Neogen Corporation ISO-Grid System     
Coliforms Sy Lab BacTrac 4100   food, beverages, hygiene swabs 
Coliforms, E. coli vermicon AG VIT-E. coli/Coliforms
water, food

Cryptosporidium
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Cryptosporidium Alexon-Trend  Prospect Cryptosporidium Microplate Assay     
Cryptosporidium Chemunex ChemScan RDI   food, water, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals 
Cryptosporidium Dynal BioTech Dynabeads anti-Cryptosporidium  U.S. EPA Method 1622 UK DW/ Water Supply Regulations water sample concentrates, food, environmental
Cryptosporidium;
Giardia
Dynal BioTech Dynabeads GC- Combo  U.S. EPA Method 1623 water sample concentrates, food, environmental 

 

Eikelboom type
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Eikelboom Type 021N vermicon AG VIT-021N/Thiothrix
waste water
Eikelboom Type 1851 vermicon AG VIT-1851
waste water

 


Escherichia coli
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
E. coli 3M Microbiology Products Petrifilm E. coli Count Plate AOAC Official Method 991.14, 
998.08;
Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR) Cert. No. 3M 01/4-09/92;
FDA-BAM 8th ed., Rev. A;
Health Protection Branch-CANADA MFHPB-34;
NMKL 147.1993;
USDA-FSIS: Pathogen/HACCP Final Rule
foods, meat, poultry, seafood
E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. ColiComplete  AOAC Official Method 992.30 foods 
E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. ColiTrak  AOAC Official Method 966.24 foods 
E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. ColiTrak +  AOAC Official Method 988.19 foods 
E. coli BioControl Systems, Inc. SimPlate coliform/E. coli EMMAS  foods with some specific limitations 
E. coli Biopath Inc E. coli Identification Swabs   environmental swabs 
E. coli Don Whitley Scientific RABIT    food and biologic samples 
E. coli Non-0157 Dynal Biotech DYNABEADS EPEC/VTEC
food, feed, environmental
E. coli Foss Electric A/S MicroFoss   food and feed 
E. coli Microgen Bioproducts Ltd. RAPID Tube E. coli Test   pure culture 
E. coli Neogen Corporation GENE TRAK Escherichia coli Assay    food and environmental samples 
E. coli Neogen Corporation ISO-Grid     
E. coli Scil Diagnostics BACIdent Escherichia coli DNA Detection System    food 
E. coli Sy Lab BacTrac 4100   food, beverages, hygiene swabs 
E. coli O157 ANI Biotech OY Biocard EHEC   pure culture 
E. coli O157 Antex Biologics VeroTest     
E. coli O157 Becton Dickinson Difco EZ Coli     
E. coli O157 Binax, Inc NOW E. coli O157 and O157:H7     
E. coli O157:H7 BioControl Systems, Inc. Assurance EHEC EIA  AOAC Official Method 996.10 foods, ingrdeients and environmental samples
E. coli O157:H7 BioControl Systems, Inc. VIP for EHEC  AOAC Official Method 996.09 foods, ingredients and environmental samples
E. coli O157:H7 BioControl Systems, Inc. EHEC8- 8 Hour enrichment for E.coli O57:H7 Extension for above (996.09 and 96.10) raw and cooked beef
E. coli O157 bioMerieux VIDAS®  E. coli O157 (ECO) Test with O157:H7 ID Agar: 8 Hour and 24 Hour  Methods Performance Tested Method 010502 food, ingredients (PTM for Raw Ground Beef only)
E. coli O157 bioMerieux VIDAS Immunoconcentration System    food 
E. coli O157 Celsis Ltd. PATH-STIK    food 
E. coli O157 Denka Seiken  E. coli O157, O111, O26 IMS Seiken     
E. coli O157 Denka Seiken  E. coli O157-CD     
E. coli O157 Denka Seiken  VTEC-Screen "Seiken"     
E. coli O157 Diffchamb AB Transia Card E. coli O157   meat, dairy, and other food products; water and environmental samples 
E. coli O157 Diffchamb AB Transia Plate E. coli O157   meat, fish, dairy and other food products; water 
E. coli O157 Droege's Wholesale Food Service for Strategic Diagnostic, Inc. RapidChekTM for E.coli O157 (including H7) Lateral Flow Assay Performance Tested MethodSM Certificate no. 070201 Raw boneless beef, raw ground beef, and apple cider
E. coli O157 Dynal Biotech Dynal Anti-E. coli O157 AFNOR Cert. no. DYN 16/2-0696 
FDA-BAM, DIN 10167, Health Canada, NMKL Official Method of Japan 
food, feed, environmental
E. coli O157 Foss Electric A/S EiaFoss E. coli O157   food 
E. coli O157 GEM Biomedical  EC Lite    food 
E. coli O157 IDG, Lab M Ltd Captivate O157    milk and dairy products, meats, fruit juices, slaughterhouse environments, animal feces 
E. coli O157 IGEN International PATHIGEN E. coli O157 Test  Performance Tested MethodSM Certificate no. 010301 Meat, poultry, & other food products, environmental samples
E. coli O157 Kalix  E. coli Rapitest    food, ground beef 
E. coli O157 Matrix MicroScience Ltd PATHATRIX E.coli O157 Test System 
Performance Tested 030202
raw ground beef 
E. coli O157 Merck KGaA Single Path E. coli O157     
E. coli O157 Meridian Diagnostics Immunocard STAT   food 
E. coli O157 Meridian Diagnostics Premier EHEC   food 
E. coli O157 Microgen Bioproducts Ltd. Microscreen E. coli O157   pure culture 
E. coli O157 Molecular Circuitry Detex System MC-18 for E. coli O157 including H7 Performance Tested Method 000301 raw beef and raw poultry 
E. coli O157 Morningstar Diagnostics, Inc.  Escherichia coli O157 Antigen Detection Test     
E. coli O157 Neogen Corporation ISO-Grid + SD39 Agar  AOAC Official Method food 
E. coli O157 Neogen Corp. Alert for E. coli O157   ground beef, beef cubes, lettuce, apple cider, other foods and environmental swabs 
E. coli O157 Neogen Corp. REVEAL 8 for E. coli O157 AOAC Official Method 2000.13 ground beef, beef cubes, lettuce and other foods 
E. coli O157 Neogen Corp. REVEAL for E. coli O157 AOAC Official Method 2000.14 ground beef, beef cubes, lettuce, apple cider, other foods and environmental samples 
E. coli O157 Organon Teknika  EHEC-Tek    food 
E. coli O157 Oxoid Ltd. Dryspot E. coli O157    food 
E. coli O157 Oxoid Ltd. E. coli O157 Latex    food 
E. coli O157 Oxoid Ltd. VTEC-RPLA    food 
E. coli O157 PE Biosystems TaqMan E. coli O157:H7 Detection Kit    pure cultures 
E. coli O157 PE Biosystems TaqMan E. coli STX1 and STX2 Detecton Kit    pure cultures 
E. coli O157 Pro-Lab Diagnostics  Prolex E. coli O157 Kit     
E. coli O157 Qualicon BAX for E.coli 0157:H7 Performance Tested Method 990701
(note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view attached .pdf file link)
meat, environmental swabs

E. coli O157:H7

DuPont Qualicon
BAX® System PCR Assay for Screening E. coli O157:H7 MP Performance Tested 050501
Raw Ground Beef, Beef Trim
E. coli O157 r-Biopharm GmbH RidaScreen Verotoxin    food 
E. coli O157 REMEL Inc RIM E. coli O157:H7 Latex test    pure culture 
E. coli O157 Sanofi Diagnostics Pasteur  PROBELIA E. coli O157:H7     
E. coli O157 Sun International  C QUIC Plus E. coli O157 Test     
E. coli O157 TECRA Diagnostics TECRA E. coli O157 Immunocapture    food and related samples 
E. coli O157 TECRA Diagnostics TECRA E. coli O157:H7 VIA  Performance Tested Method 001101 food and related samples 
E. coli O157  umedik Inc. DIA/PRO FAST-QTM E. coli O157:H7    foods 
E. coli O157 Warnex Diagnostics Inc. GenevisionTM  Rapid Pathogen Detection Escherichia coli O157 Performance Tested Method 010408 foods and
Ground Beef
E. coli O157:H7 Warnex Diagnostics Inc. GenevisionTM  Rapid Pathogen Detection Escherichia coli O157:H7 Performance Tested Method 010409 foods and 
Ground Beef
E. coli O157 Xenith BioMed  BioGem     
Verotoxin producing E. coli Merck KGaA Duopath Verotoxin Test Performance Tested Method 020402

Enterobacter
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Enterobacter sakazakii spp Matrix MicroScience Inc. Pathatrix Enterobacter sakazakii PSAK50
Infant formula, milk powders and related products






 

Enterobacteriacea
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Enterobacteriacea 3M Microbiology Products Petrifilm Enterobacteriacea Count Plate seeking AOAC Official Method status; 
Association Francaise de Normalisation (AFNOR) Cert. No. 3M 01/6-09/97 
foods 
Enterobacteriacea BioControl Systems, Inc. SimPlate Enterobacteriaceae 
foods
Enterobacteriacea bioMerieux Rapid ID 32 E    food and environmental samples 
Enterobacteriacea Don Whitley Scientific RABIT    food and biologic samples 
Enterobacteriacea Foss Electric A/S MicroFoss   food and feed 
Enterobacteriacea Organon Teknika  Micro-ID ID Kit  AOAC Official Method 989.12 food 
Enterobacteriacea Reidel-de Haen AG  ELIZA System for Enterobacteriacea DIN 38 411  cereal, water 
Enterobacteriacea Sy Lab BacTrac 4100   food, beverages, hygiene swabs 

Fungi
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Fungi (identification) Bacterial Barcodes repPRO DNA Fingerprinting Kit    food 

Haliscomenobactor spp.
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Haliscomenobactor hydrossis vermicon AG VIT-Haliscomenobactor
waste water

 
 

Helicobacter
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Helicobacter pylori Cambridge Life Sciences  Autozyme     

 

Lactobacillus
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Lactobacillus brevis, beer spoiling lactic acid bacteria vermicon AG VIT-Bier plus L. brevis
Beer

 
 
 

Legionella
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Legionella Reidel-de Haen AG  ELIZA System for Legionella Fachgruppe der GdCh  water 
Legionella, Legionella pneumophila vermicon AG VIT-Legionella
water
Legionella, Legionella pneumophila vermicon AG ScanVIT-Legionella
water

Listeria
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Listeria genus Merck KGaA Singlepath Listeria
food products
Listeria monocytogenes, Listeria ivanovii
Becton Dickinson and Company
BBLTM CHROMagarTM Listeria Performance Tested Method

Raw Ground Beef, Smoked Salmon, Lettuce, Brie Cheese
Listeria monocytogenes bioMerieux VIDAS Listeria monocytogenes (LMO)    food, ingredients 
Listeria  monocytogenes Bio-Rad Laboratories Rapid'L.Mono AFNOR approved
Performance Tested MethodSM 030406 
Brie cheese, surimi, mixed salad, and deli turkey
Listeria monocytogenes BioteCon Diagnostics foodproof Listeria monocytogenes   food 
Listeria monocytogenes BioteCon Diagnostics

Roche Diagnostics

LightCycler Listeria monocytogenes Detection System in combination with the Listeria ShortPrep foodproof® II Kit Performance Tested MethodSM 070401  variety of foods
Listeria monocytogenes Diffchamb AB Transia Plate Listeria monocytogenes   meat, fish, dairy and other food products 
Listeria monocytogenes GenProbe GenProbe AccuProbe Listeria monocytogenes   pure culture 
Listeria monocytogenes Neogen Corporation GENE TRAK Listeria monocytogenes Assay  Association Français de Normalisation (AFNOR) food, environmental samples 
Listeria monocytogenes Qualicon BAX for Listeria monocytogenes Performance Tested 000702 food, dairy 
Listeria monocytogenes Sanofi Diagnostics Pasteur  PROBELIA     
Listeria monocytogenes umedik Inc. DIAPRO Listeria monocytogenes   plasma samples 
Listeria monocytogenes Warnex Diagnostics, Inc. GenevisionTM Rapid Pathogen Detection System for Listeria monocytogenes Compendium of Analytical Methods MFLP-31,
Performance Tested Method 040402
 
Variety of foods
Listeria monocytogenes, Listeria spp. vermicon AG VIT-Listeria
food (dairy, meat, fish)
Listeria spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. Assurance Listeria EIA  AOAC Official Method 996.14  foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Listeria spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. OPUS for Listeria
foods 
Listeria spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. VIP for Listeria AOAC Official Method  997.03  foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Listeria spp. bioMerieux VIDAS Listeria (LIS)  Performance Tested 981202
AOAC Official Method 999.06
Association Français de Normalisation (AFNOR)
food, ingredients, environmental samples 
Listeria spp. Biopath Inc SwabCheck System    environmental swabs 
Listeria spp. Diffchamb AB Transia Plate Listeria AFNOR 
DanVal 
meat, poultry, fish, eggs, dairy, and other food products; feedstuffs; environmental samples 
Listeria spp. Dynal Biotech Dynabeads Anti-Listeria  AFNOR  food, feed, environmental
Listeria spp. Foss Electric A/S EiaFoss Listeria Performance Tested 000401 variety of foods
Listeria spp. IDG, Lab M Ltd Key ID Listeria   milk and dairy products, food 
Listeria spp. IGEN PATHIGENRListeria Test
Meat, poultry, & other food products; environmental samples
Listeria spp. Matrix MicroScience Ltd PATHATRIX Listeria species Test System Performance Tested 
090201
variety of foods 
Listeria spp. Matrix MicroScience, Inc. Pathatrix Listeria spp Pooling System Performance Tested Variety of Foods
Listeria and Salmonella species Matrix MicroScience Ltd PATHATRIX System for Listeria/Salmonella species
Performance Tested 090202
variety of foods
Listeria spp. Microgen Microgen Listeria-ID (MID-67) Performance Tested 060402 Pure Culture
Listeria spp. Micro-Tech LLC OligoScan Listeria Insitu Hybridization Assay    food and environmental samples 
Listeria spp. Neogen Corporation GENE TRAK Listeria Assay  AOAC Official Method 993.09
Association Français de Normalisation (AFNOR)
food 
Listeria spp. Neogen Corporation GENE TRAK Listeria DLP Assay  Performance Tested 981201 dairy, meats, seafood, environmental samples 
Listeria spp. Neogen Corp. REVEAL for Listeria Performance Tested 960701 dairy products, desert and bakery foods, raw vegetables, food additives, seafood and environmental swabs 
Listeria spp. Organon Teknika  Lister-Tek  AOAC Official Method 994.03
USDA-FSIS 8/90 
food and environmental samples 
Listeria spp. Organon Teknika  Micro-ID Listeria   foods 
Listeria spp. Oxoid Ltd. Oxoid Rapid Test for Listeria Performance Tested 960701 food and environmental samples 
Listeria spp.
Paradigm
PDX-LIB
Performance Tested 040501
ceramic tile, stainless steel, plastic, and sealed concrete
Listeria spp. Qualicon BAX for Screening Listeria spp.   food, dairy 
Listeria spp.
DuPont Qualicon
BAX® System PCR Assay for Screening Listeria genus Performance Tested 030502
Environmental Surfaces
Listeria spp. Sy Lab BacTrac 4100   food, beverages, hygiene swabs 
Listeria spp. TECRA Diagnostics Listeria Unique    food and food related samples, environmental samples 
Listeria spp. TECRA Diagnostics TECRA Listeria VIA  AOAC Official Method 995.22
DPIE/AQIS; VDIA; NSWDC (Australia); MAFF (New Zealand) 
food and food related samples, environmental samples 
Listeria spp. umedik, Inc. DIA/PRO FAST-QTM Listeria spp.   food 
Listeria spp. VICAM Listertest Lift Performance Tested 930701B
note: Adobe Acrobat Reader is needed to view attached .pdf file link
food and environmental samples 
Listeria spp. Warnex Diagnostics, Inc. GenevisionTM Rapid Pathogen Detection System for Listeria species Performance Tested Method 050401 Selected Foods

 

Microthrix
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Microthrix parvicella  vermicon AG VIT-Microthrix
 waste water

Mycobacteria
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION
PRIMARY MATRICES
Mycobacterium avium spp. paratuberculosis Biotype AG Bactotype
Amplification Kit Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

fresh or frozen stool samples from cattle, sheep and other ruminants
Mycobacterium avium spp. paratuberculosis Biotype AG Bactotype Detection Kit
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis Stool Test

fresh or frozen stool samples from cattle, sheep, and other ruminants
Mycobacterium avium spp. paratuberculosis Matrix MicroScience Inc. Pathatrix MAP Test System
Milk

Mycoplasma
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION
PRIMARY MATRICES
Mycoplasma gallisepticum Biotype AG Bactotype Amplification Kit Mycoplasma gallisepticum
swab samples from tracheal organs from poultry 
Mycoplasma synoviae Biotype AG Bactotype Amplification Kit
Mycoplasma synoviae

swab samples from tracheal organs of poultry 

Nocardioform
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Nocardioform actinomycetes  vermicon AG VIT-Nocardia
waste water

 

Nostocoida
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Nostocoida limicola II vermicon AG VIT-Nostocoida limicola II
waste water

 


Pectinatus 

 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION
PRIMARY MATRICES 
Pectinatus genus, Megasphaera cerevisiae vermicon AG VIT-Bier Megasphaera/Pectinatus
Beer

 

Pseudomonas
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Pseudomonas Scil Diagnostics BACIdent Pseudomonas aeruginosa DNA Detection Kit    food 
Pseudomonas TECRA Diagnostics Pseudomonas VIA    food 
Pseudomonas aeruginosa vermicon AG VIT-Pseudomonas aeruginosa
water, pharmaceutical products, mineral water

Salmonella spp.
 

ANALYTE COMPANY KIT NAME RECOGNITION PRIMARY MATRICES
Salmonella spp. ANI Biotech OY ANI Salmonella Latex Test    pure culture 
Salmonella spp.
Becton Dickinson and Company
BBLTM CHROMagarTM Salmonella Performance Tested Method
Selected Foods
Salmonella spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. 1-2 Test  AOAC Official Method  989.13 
MLP-70 
Association Français de Normalisation (AFNOR)
Zenoh (Japan) 
foods, ingredeitns and environmental samples
Salmonella spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. Assurance Gold Salmonella EIA AOAC Official Method 999.08 foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Salmonella spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. Assurance Salmonella EIA AOAC OfficialMethod 992.11 foods, ingredients and environmental samples 
Salmonella spp. BioControl Systems, Inc. VIP for Salmonella AOAC Official Method 999.09 foods, ingredients and environmental samples
Salmonella spp. BiolineMast Diagnostics Salmonella ELISAMastazyme Salmonella Performance Tested Method 960901

AFNOR
NMKL;NORDVAL

food, feed, swabs, water 
Salmonella spp. bioMerieux VIDAS Immuno Concentration Salmonella AFNOR AOAC Official Method 2001.07, 2001.08, 2001.09 all foods
Salmonella spp. bioMerieux VIDAS Salmonella (SLM)  AOAC Official Method 996.08
Association Français de Normalisation (AFNOR)
food and ingredients 
Salmonella spp. Bio-Rad Laboratories iQ-Check Salmonella
AFNOR validation.Certificate :BRD 07/06 – 07/04
All human and animal food products and environmental samples
Salmonella spp. BioteCon Diagnostics foodproof Salmonella DIN  dry food, confectioneries, meat 
Salmonella spp.