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Labmate Colony Counter Colony Counter can analyze up to 999 colonies within 3 seconds. They feature an LED display that enhances visibility during counting processes. Their built-in software allows operators to save and export data for easy documentation. They also provide adjustable settings for different agar plate sizes ensuring versatility. Our Colony Counter are essential for microbiology labs conducting colony-forming unit analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Colony Counter?
+A Colony Counter is an apparatus designed for counting bacterial or other microorganism colonies on a plate containing solid growth medium.
Why is Colony Counter preferred over manual counting?
+Colony Counter is preferred over manual counting as it increases efficiency and reduces chances of human error thereby providing consistent results.
Can Colony Counter be used for counting foodborne pathogens?
+It is used to count pathogens like Salmonella and E. coli in food samples.
Can Colony Counter be used in environmental microbiology?
+It is widely used in environmental microbiology to count microorganisms in soil, water and air samples.
Can Colony Counter be used in a high-throughput setting?
+It is used in high-throughput laboratories to count large numbers of plates in a short period of time.
Is Colony Counter suitable for use with CFU-based testing?
+It is commonly used in CFU-based testing to estimate the number of viable microorganisms in a sample.