Neogen 6402 Petrifilm Rapid Coliform Count Plate (RCC) - 700002117

Neogen Petrifilm Rapid Coliform Count Plate (RCC) is a sample‑ready culture medium system for the enumeration and confirmation of coliforms in food and beverage samples. Catalog no. 6402, SKU 700002117, this plate contains proprietary nutrients, a cold‑water soluble gelling agent and a highly sensitive indicator that produces discrete colony zones and gas indicators. Coliform colonies may begin to appear as early as 6 hours, presumptive results can be recorded at 14 hours, and confirmed coliform results are obtainable at 24 hours. The plate is intended to streamline quantitative coliform testing by eliminating preparation of traditional agar dishes.

Key Features:

• Catalog number: 6402
• Manufacturer SKU: 700002117
• Quantity per package: 50 plates
• Time to result: coliforms visible 6 hours; presumptive at 14 hours; confirmed at 24 hours (general time range 14–26 hours)
• Storage conditions: ≤ 8°C (46°F)
• Approvals: AOAC OMA #2000.15 and AFNOR NF validation certificates

Advantages:

• Sample‑ready format eliminates time‑consuming media and agar preparation
• Highly sensitive indicator provides faster appearance of coliform colonies for earlier presumptive and confirmed results
• Validated and approved method with recognized AOAC and AFNOR certifications supporting use for food testing
• Compact, standardized plate format simplifies enumeration and is compatible with automated plate readers