Environmental Swabs Testing
$ 55
| Test Code | CEL/XXX |
| Sample Size | One swab per tested area (up to 25 cm² per swab) |
| Reportable Units | CFU/cm² (colony-forming units per square centimeter) |
| Turnaround Time | 3-7 business days |
| Test Method | AOAC / FDA / ISO |
| Method Description | Swabs are used to sample surfaces, which are then analyzed for microbial presence in a laboratory setting. Quantitative and qualitative results provide insights into surface cleanliness and contamination levels. |
| Sample Retention | Stored for 7 days under controlled conditions for retesting if necessary |
| Health Implications | The presence of microbial contaminants on surfaces can lead to product contamination, infection risks, and potential regulatory non-compliance. Regular environmental swab testing is essential for maintaining high hygiene standards and protecting public health. |
Product Description
This test assesses surfaces for microbial contamination, including bacteria, fungi, and other pathogens. Environmental swabs are particularly useful in verifying the cleanliness and sanitation of surfaces in critical areas such as food production facilities, healthcare settings, and cleanrooms. Regular testing helps ensure compliance with hygiene standards and minimizes the risk of contamination.
