Total Plate Count
Enumeration of microorganisms by the colony-count technique.
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Enumeration of microorganisms by the colony-count technique.
Enumeration workflows for products with different water activity.
Enumeration of β-glucuronidase-positive E. coli.
Detection workflow from pre-enrichment through confirmation.
Enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci.
Detection and confirmation workflow for Listeria.
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