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MicroVal validated methods

MICROVAL validated and certified alternative microbiological methods
EN/ISO 16140

 

Validated methods can be found by selecting the targeted micro-organism in the following table.

Micro-organism Reference method
Total Viable Count ISO 4833
Enterobacteriaceae ISO 21528-1, ISO 21528-2
Coliforms ISO 4832
E.coli ISO 16649-2
Salmonella ISO 6579
Staphylococcus ISO 6888-1
Campylobacter ISO/TS 10272-2
Yeasts and moulds ISO 21527-1
E. Sakazakii (Cronobacter spp) ISO/TS 22964
Listeria monocytogenes ISO 11290-2:1998, ISO 11290-2:1998/A1:2004