Colony Counter Laboratory colony counter Colony counters are used to count and estimate microbial concentrations on agar plates, with applications in food safety, pharmaceutical quality control, and microbiology research. They help evaluate antibiotic efficacy, monitor microbial growth in samples (like water and soil), and perform other microbial assays, such as those for mutations. These tools can be manual (using a pen and counter) or automated (using a camera and software) for faster, more accurate results. Key applications
- Food and beverage industry: Monitoring for pathogens and spoilage organisms to ensure product safety and quality.
- Pharmaceutical industry: Performing sterility testing and microbial limit tests to meet quality control and regulatory standards.
- Microbiology research: Quantifying microbial growth to study behavior, antibiotic sensitivity, and genetic mutations.
- Environmental monitoring: Estimating microbial concentrations in water, soil, and air samples.
- Clinical and public health: Detecting microbial presence in clinical specimens and for disease prevention.
Colony Counter Common uses
- Estimating the number of viable microorganisms, often expressed in colony-forming units (CFU) per milliliter or gram.
- Assessing the effectiveness of treatments like pasteurization, sterilization, and filtration.
- Screening genetically modified organisms in biotechnology applications.
- Conducting specific tests, such as the Ames test for bacterial mutagenicity.
- Colony Counter Specification
item value Classification Other Customized support OEM, ODM Brand Name CONSINA and more Model Number J-2/J-3 Product name Laboratory colony counter Capacity of counter 0-999 Power Supply 220V, 50/60Hz External Size(mm) 258*210*180, 360*300*180 Net weight 1.5kg, 4.3kg Magnification 3-9 Times Diameter of counting cell 110mm, 50-150mm Power Rating 50w MOQ 1 SET









