PT rounds - Food

Analyses and occasions 2024

January 2024 April 2024 October 2024

Quantitative analyses

Aerobic plate count, 30 °C

Enterobacteriaceae

Thermotolerant campylobacter

Listeria monocytogenes

Qualitative analyses

Thermotolerant Campylobacter

Listeria monocytogenes

Salmonella

Escherichia coli O157 (VT neg)

Pathogenic Vibrio spp.

Yersinia enterocolitica

Quantitative analyses

Aerobic plate count, 30 °C

Psychrotrophic microorganisms

Enterobacteriaceae

Escherichia coli

Presumptive Bacillus cereus

Coagulase-positive staphylococci

Lactic acid bacteria

Clostridium perfringens

Anaerobic sulfite-reducing bacteria

Aerobic plate count - seafood, 20-25 °C

Hydrogen sulphide-prod. bacteria in seafood

Yeasts

Moulds

Quantitative analyses

Aerobic plate count, 30 °C

Aerobic plate count, 20 °C

Contaminating microorg. in dairy products

Enterobacteriaceae

Coliform bacteria, 30 °C

Coliform bacteria, 37 °C

Thermotolerant coliform bacteria

Escherichia coli

Presumptive Bacillus cereus

Coagulase-positive staphylococci

Enterococci

Qualitative analyses

Gram-negative bact. in pasteurized dairy products

Last date for registration 11/19/2023
Test items are sent 1/8/2024
Start of analysis period 1/15/2024
Last date for reporting 2/18/2024
Preliminary report Within 14 days
Final report 4/12/2024
Last date for registration 2/11/2024
Test items are sent 3/11/2024
Start of analysis period 3/18/2024
Last date for reporting 4/14/2024
Preliminary report Within 14 days
Final report 6/14/2024
Last date for registration 8/11/2024
Test items are sent 9/9/2024
Start of analysis period 9/16/2024
Last date for reporting 10/13/2024
Preliminary report Within 14 days
Final report 12/13/2024

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