VIT-Bier Megasphaera/Pectinatus
Fast and reliable detection of beer spoilage bacteria
VIT-Bier Megasphaera/Pectinatus detects all members of the genus Pectinatus and additionally Megasphaera cerevisiae in the sample. In comparison with conventional methods VIT-Bier Megasphaera/Pectinatus allows time savings of five to eight days.
An ideal complement to our VIT-Bier plus L. brevis.
The analysis is easy to conduct – only few minutes hands-on time. The results are provided within 3 hours. Analysis is performed by using a fluorescence microscope. All essential expendable materials required for analysis are contained in the kit. Package size: 25 analysis.
Analysis can be performed with following samples:
- Isolates (directly)
- Liquid enrichment (directly)
- Beer and beer based drinks (short pre-enrichment)
- Biofilms (short pre-enrichment)
- Environmental samples (short pre-enrichment)
Advantages
- detection of all members of Pectinatus and Megasphaera cerevisiae bacteria in one single analysis from one single sample
- detection of living bacteria exclusively
- fast detection
- highest specificity
- detection is based upon our reliable VIT® gene probe technology
The product is available with the following package sizes:
| Package size | Article number |
|---|---|
| 25 analysis | 01210007 |
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