A rapid, sensitive and easy environmental screening test, the 3M™ Tecra™ Environmental Listeria Test provides presumptive detection of Listeria spp. in food processing facilities.
3M™ Tecra™ Environmental Listeria tests are a cost effective AOAC®-RI method [Certificate # 040501] that is used on environmental surfaces, such as sealed concrete, ceramic tiles, stainless steel and plastic. The test is a simple 4-step process that can detect Listeria within 30 to 48 hours (negative results after 48 hours).
*Part of Microbiology. A rapid, sensitive and easy to use test kit for the detection of environmental Listeria spp. with 20ml media vials and swabs 50/case.
Benefits
Rapid results allow earlier product release
Reliable, detects Listeria spp.
Simple 4-step process, can be used by technicians with minimal training
Safe, test carried out in a closed tube to reduce contamination risk. No sub-culturing or transfers required.
Cost effective: no extra consumables, reagents or equipment required