List of Analyses performed The below list shows the major analyses performed. This list is ever growing and specialized analyses can be designed and performed to meet customers requirements. Note that the standard lowest level of detection can be varied to meet customers requirements.  To ask us for a quotation on what testing you want performed - click here Microorganisms Solid/Liquid Food and Environmental Solid/Liquid Samples Anaerobic Plate Count    Bacillus  cereus   Brochothrix thermosphacta  Campylobacter  species Clostridium  perfringens  Coagulase positive staphylococci Coliforms Enterobacteriaceae   Escherichia  coli Escherichia  coli Virulence Factors Escherichia coli O157 (Rapid Screen  or full culture method) Escherichia coli O157 Count Faecal  coliforms Halophilic plate count    Lactic Acid Bacteria Legionella species and pneumophila Listeria species and monocytogenes (Rapid Screen or full culture method) Listeria species and monocytogenes Count Osmophilic Yeast & Mould Count Plate  Count Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pseudomonas species  Psychrotrophic Organism Count Salmonella species (Rapid Screen  or full culture method) Slime-forming bacteria Staphylococci (coagulase positive) Thermoduric plate Count Thermophilic plate Count Thermophilic spore-forming bacteria Vibrio  cholerae Vibrio  parahaemolyticus/vulnificus Yeast  and  moulds  Yersinia enterocolitica Water and Liquid Samples Anaerobic plate count Cladosporium resinae in fuel Clostridium perfringens Escherichia coli Faecal Coliforms Faecal Streptococci (Enterococci) Fungi in Fuel Legionella species and pneumophila Plate Count Pseudomonas aeruginosa/species Coagulase Positive Staphylococcus Total Coliforms Yeast and Mould  and those organisms listed above in food and environmental solid/liquid section. Other Testing Dust Bacteria and Fungal counts  Hygiene Surface Testing For Plate Count and a large selection of pathogenic and indicator organisms Other Surface Testing including air-conditioning. For Plate Count and a large selection of pathogenic and indicator organisms Meat carcass Surface swabs - E. coli, Salmonella and plate count Air samples - Bacteria Air samples - Fungi Air samples - Actinomycetes Bacteria and fungal isolate identification All organisms reported are confirmed identifications and no presumptive analyses are performed. All costs are final charges and no further charges are made for confirmation tests, batch, reporting or administration.                                 Consultations and miscellaneous Food Preparation, manufacture and laboratory facility audits Hygiene Auditing Organism Identification service  Processing and investigation of food poisoning complaints Shelf life evaluations

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Biotech Laboratories NATA accredited commercial public microbiological testing facility. Chemical analysis analyses samples water, food, soil, air, beverages meat poultry carcass surfaces shelf life consultants from both food premises and air-conditioning cooling tower. Greenslopes Private Hospital, Newdegate Street, Greenslopes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.