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BD FACS MicroCount System
BD FACS MicroCount Platform
This instument can be used for a number of applications including finished product and raw material
screening for bioburden, monitoring microbial fermentation, stock culture enumeration, surface monitoring
and purified and process water total viable organism screening. Ideal for the modern laboratory, this
instrument has the convenience of being able to work wih multiple sample types and the running of
different protocols. Flexibility of resources is also enabled with an easy to use workflow and walk-away
automation.
Qualitative analysis (presence/absence test) can br run on 20 samples per hour, and quantitive analysis
(enumeration) can be performed on 12-15 samples per hour. The instrument automatically adds reagents,
mixes samples and performs cleaning.
Cat. Nº. SIZE DESCRIPTION
653573 BD FACS MicroCount Platform
An easy to use flow cytometry based solution for rapid bioburden testing
and rapid enumeration of microbes. Micro-organisms that can be tested are
Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, Mycoplasma, Spirochetes,
Anaerobes, bacterial and mould spores, and filamentous bacteria, yeasts
and moulds.
Instrument Reagents and Consumables Order List*
*Note: these items are required for all applications
Cat. Nº. SIZE DESCRIPTION
245167 3 x 25 ml BD FACSMicroCount Sodium Azide
245171 3 x 100 ml BD FACSMicroCount Performance Standard
245169 4 x 1L BD FACSMicroCount Sheath Fluid
245168 1 x 1L BD FACSMicroCount Cleaning Fluid
245161 25 BD Conical Tubes 50ml
352063 25 x 5 ml BD Sample Tubes
300013 25 x 1 ml BD Syringes
245166 1L BD FACSMicroCount Phosphate Buffer
245162 2 x 24 ml Lysis Buffer
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