Pharmaceutical and cosmetic laboratories rely on MicroBioLogics lyophilized microorganism preparations to support their microbiology quality assurance programs and quality control challenges. MicroBioLogics lyophilized microorganism preparations help your lab measure overall performance, procedures and personnel proficiencies.

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Reference Stock Cultures
- LYFO DISK® (view presentation)
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- KWIK-STIK™ (view presentation)
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- KWIK-STIK™ Plus (view presentation)
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- Microorganism Sets (LYFO DISK® or KWIK-STIK™)

Assayed Microorganism Preparations
- EZ-CFU™
- EZ-PEC™
- Epower™
- EZ-CFU™One Step (view presentation)
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Microbiology Slides  KWIK-QC™ and Microbiology Slides
 - KWIK-QC™
 - Microbiology Slides


Additional Resources

Selecting reference stock cultures is only one part of the overall scheme of QC. The following sources offer guidelines for laboratory QC applications:

1. ANS/ISO 17025-1999. American National Standard: General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories. 2002. Milwaukee, WI: American Society for Quality (ASQ).
   
   
2. The European Pharmacopoeia. Vol. 4.8, 4th Edition - English (Jan 1, 2002). Strasbourg, France. Council of Europe.
   
   
3. The United States Pharmacopoeia – National Formulary. USP 25 – NF20 Edition (Nov 1, 2001). Rockville, MD.
   
   
4. The Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association. CTFA Technical Guidelines Set. Washington, DC. a) Safety Testing Guidelines #8025-A; b) Quality Assurance Guidelines (including 1999 Update) #8032; c) Microbiology Guidelines (2001 Ed.) #8052; d) Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health (OESH) Guidelines #8034).