E.coli O157 Rapid Test Kit (lateral flow)

Brand: FSTest
CatNO: MC32.4116.5
Specifications: 10 tests/kit
Shelf life: 18 months
Application: Designed for the rapid and qualitative detection of E. coli O157 in food, water, and beverage samples.

FSTest E. coli O157 Rapid Test Kit (Lateral Flow) – Fast, Reliable On-Site Detection in Just 15 Minutes
The FSTest E. coli O157 Rapid Test Kit is a lateral flow immunochromatographic assay designed for the rapid and qualitative detection of E. coli O157 in food, water, and beverage samples. This ready-to-use kit delivers clear visual results in 10–15 minutes after sample enrichment, making it ideal for on-site screening, HACCP programs, and food production environments.

With a limit of detection as low as 0–10 CFU/g(mL) and no cross-reactivity with common non-target organisms, this test helps ensure consumer safety and regulatory compliance with minimal equipment or training

Key Features & Advantages

  Ultra-Fast Results – Detect E. coli O157 in just 10–15 minutes after enrichment.
  High Sensitivity – Detects down to 0–10 CFU/g or mL, ideal for early contamination screening.
  Visual Readout – T-line = Positive, C-line = Valid result – easy to interpret, no instruments required.
  Wide Application – Test a broad range of samples including meat, dairy, produce, seafood, pet food, water, and beverages.
  Convenient & Portable – Pre-packaged and lab-independent, perfect for on-site testing.
  Reliable & Specific – No cross-reactivity with other bacteria like Salmonella, Listeria, E. coli (non-O157), Staphylococcus aureus, etc.
  Long Shelf Life – 18 months, stored at 2–25°C, suitable for field or facility use.

Kit Contents
  10 × Test Cassettes
  2 × O157 Enrichment Broth (25mL)
 10 × Disposable Pipettes (0.2mL)
  1 × User Manual

Applications:
Designed for rapid E. coli O157 screening in:
Meat & Poultry | Dairy | Seafood | Vegetable Salads | Pet Food | Beverages | Drinking Water

Perfect for:
  Food manufacturers & QA teams
  Government food safety inspectors
  Import/export inspection stations
  Market supervision departments

How to Use (Sample Preparation + Testing)
  Option 1 – Standard Enrichment Method

1. Mix 25g/mL sample with 225mL sterile saline (1:10 dilution).
   
2. Inoculate 1mL into 4mL of O157 Enrichment Broth.
   
3. Incubate at 37°C for 18–24 hours (shaking at 250 rpm recommended).

  Option 2 – Modified EC Broth Method (mEC+n)

1. Same as above, but use modified EC broth instead of standard enrichment broth.
   
2. Incubate at 37°C for 18–24 hours.

  Testing Steps

1. Bring sample and cassette to room temperature (20–40°C).
   
2. Add 5–6 drops (~100μL) of enriched sample to the test cassette.
   
3. Read results within 10–15 minutes.

Storage & Stability
Store at 2–25°C, sealed, in a cool and dry place.
Shelf life: 18 months
Enrichment broth should be stored at 2–8°C upon receipt.

Trusted Food Safety Partner Since 1993
Whether you're monitoring production lines, verifying sanitation, or conducting import/export inspections, the FSTest E. coli O157 Rapid Test Kit delivers the speed, sensitivity, and convenience modern food safety programs demand.

Why Choose FSTest Over Traditional Culture?

User manual

• MC32.4116.5 E.coli O157 Rapid Test Kit User Manual
  

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