Microbial Safety

With all the new biological threats to your processes and products, it's comforting to know that the tried and true pathogenic bacterial threats still remain and are as vigorous as ever. If you're seeing these, maybe we can help:

For development and validation of methods related to endotoxin and microbial contaminants, see our Analytical Services.
There are some rapid methods that are available to speed up the evaluation process for process fluids and process intermediates. We can help with assessment , selection, and implementation of these technologies
Don't ignore the possibility of biofilm production with Mycobacteria. Yes, this has occurred in the past and your bioburden assay may not detect it. Ask us for help in understanding and mitigating the risk.
- Article: Mycobacterium contamination of a Mammalian cell process
- Blog discussion:
  - Mycobacterium risk
  - Selecting a rapid microbial detection method