Food&Water Q.C.

AquaCHROM™ ECC

Presence/Absence of E.coli and coliforms
in 100ml water samples.

Liquid Technique

E.coli → Blue to Blue Green Liquid
Other Coliforms → Yellow Liquid

For the simultaneous detection and enumeration of E.coli and other coliforms
in water samples.

E.coli → blue
Other faecal coliform bacteria → purple
Other gram negative bacteria → colourless or inhibited

For isolation and detection of Pseudomonas sp.

Pseudomonas spp, including P.aeruginosa
→ blue-green

Most of Enterobacteriaceae

→ Mauve to violet or inhibited

Gram + bacteria
→ inhibited

For isolation of Cronobacter spp.

Cronobacter spp. → green to blue
Other Gram (-) → colorless, clear green, black, yellow

For the detection and enumeration of E.coli and other coliforms
in water samples.

E.coli → Metallic blue to violet
Other Coliforms → Pink to red
Other bacteria → Colourless or inhibited

Presence/Absence of Enterococcus
in 100ml water samples.

Liquid Technique

Enterococcus → Blue to Blue Green Liquid
Other Bacteria → Colourless or inhibited