Microbiology Testing

Microbiology Testing

With an extensive suite of analytical testing, microbiology, environmental monitoring, and hospital services, Azzur Labs helps clients attain and maintain regulatory compliance. Complemented by Azzur Group’s comprehensive portfolio, Azzur Labs offers the full-scale GxP microbiology services necessary for clients to start, scale, and sustain their operations.

Azzur’s Microbiology Testing Includes:

Product/Raw Material Testing

USP <60>, <61>, <62> - Microbial Limit Testing (MLT)
USP <71> - Sterility
USP <85> - Bacterial Endotoxin (BET)
USP <51> - Antimicrobial Effectiveness Test
MIC - Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
MIB - Minimum Bactericidal Concentration

Biological

USP <55>
ISO 11137
Microbial Identification by MALDI-TOF
Biological Indicator Pass/Fail
Biological Indicator Log Reduction
Biological Indicator Population Verification

Time Kill Testing

USP <1072> - Disinfectant Efficacy Testing
ASTM E1054 - Antimicrobial evaluation - Neutralization in test method to prevent overestimation of results
ASTM E2180 - Antimicrobial evaluation in hydrophobic materials (plastics, resins, etc)
ASTM E2315 - Assess the in vitro reduction of microbial population
ASTM 2783 - Assess antimicrobial materials present in aqueous solution - miscible
ASTM E2149 - Antimicrobial Activity of treated specimens under agitation

Water Systems/Utility Testing

USP <1231> - Microbial Testing
ASTM Water
EUPh Monograph Water Testing
USP <645>
USP <643>
USP <791>
USP <85> - Bacterial Endotoxin

Media Supply

Surface Sampling Contact Plates including Tryptic Soy Agar and Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with neutralizers
Air Sampling Contact Plates including Tryptic Soy Agar and Sabouraud Dextrose Agar with neutralizers
Air Sampling Settle Plates including Tryptic Soy Agar and Sabouraud Dextrose Agar
Surface Sampling Swabs in Neutralizing Broth

Air Sampler Rental/Sales

Viable Air Impaction Samplers
Total Air Particle Counters
Compressed Air Testing Kits
Microbial
Particle
Compressed Air