METHOD AND CULTURE DEVICE FOR DETECTING YEASTS AND MOLDS
申请人:3M Innovative Properties Company
公开号:EP2951279A1
公开(公告)日:2015-12-09
[EN] METHOD AND CULTURE DEVICE FOR DETECTING YEASTS AND MOLDS<br/>[FR] PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE CULTURE PERMETTANT DE DÉTECTER LEVURES ET MOISISSURES
申请人:3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO
公开号:WO2014121243A1
公开(公告)日:2014-08-07
A thin film culture device for detecting yeast and mold microorganisms in a sample is provided. The culture device comprises a body comprising a self-supporting substrate having a first major surface and a second major surface; a first adhesive composition disposed on a portion of the first major surface of the substrate; a substantially dry, cold-water-soluble first hydrogel-forming composition adhered to the first adhesive composition; and a plurality of indicator agents. The plurality of indicator agents comprises three indicator agents for detecting distinct glycosidase enzyme activities, an indicator agent for detecting an alkyl esterase enzyme activity, and an indicator agent for detecting a phosphatase enzyme activity, wherein each of the plurality of indicator agents comprises a detectable reporter group. A method of using the culture device is also provided.