Petrifilm® Rapid E. coli/Coliform (REC) Count Plates
The Neogen® Petrifilm® Rapid E. coli / Coliform Count (REC) Plate is a selective and differential sample ready culture medium system which contains proprietary nutrients, a cold water soluble gelling agent,…
Product overview
The Neogen® Petrifilm® Rapid E. coli / Coliform Count (REC) Plate is a selective and differential sample ready culture medium system which contains proprietary nutrients, a cold water soluble gelling agent, 5-bromo-4-chloro-3-indolyl-D-glucuronide (BCIG) an indicator of glucuronidase activity, and a tetrazolium indicator that facilitates colony enumeration. The Petrifilm REC Plate is used for the enumeration of Escherichia coli ( E. coli) and coliforms in the food and beverage industries. These plates provide both E. coli and total coliform count information with confirmed in just 18 to 24 hours. By eliminating subsequent confirmation steps required with most traditional reference methods, the Petrifilm Rapid E. coli/Coliform Count Plates can help increase productivity and reduce overall lab costs.
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Key features
- E. coli and coliform results in 18-24 hours
- Plates are sample-ready, eliminating all the time-consuming steps of preparing media/agar dishes.
- This plate provides flexibility with validated performance at both ISO and FDA/BAM temperatures, and a single incubation time for both E. coli and coliforms.
- Can be used with the Petrifilm® Plate Reader Advanced for consistent, fast, automated reading and recording of results.



