National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
SA Pathology
Site
Food and Environmental Laboratory
Accreditation No.
1521
Site No.
1514
Date of Accreditation
02 Apr 1981
Contact
Mr Jason Graefling
P: +61 (08) 82223137
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Food and Environmental Laboratory
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Agribusiness
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for microorganisms | Meat meal; Pet foods | Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Most probable number (MPN) |
AS 5013.15 |
| Psychrotrophic microorganisms | Pour plate |
AS 5013.23 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment | AS 5013.10 | ||
| Yeasts and moulds | Spread plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-662 |
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| Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains | Spread plate - Petrifilm | AOAC 2003.11 | ||
| Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-641 | ||
| Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains | Spread plate - Petrifilm | AOAC 2003.07 | ||
| Salmonella spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-611 | ||
| Vibrio cholerae; Vibrio parahaemolyticus; Vibrio spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
In-house method PRC-MBI-613 |
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| Plate count | Pour plate |
AS 5013.5 |
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| Escherichia coli | Spread plate - Petrifilm |
AOAC 998.08 |
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| Escherichia coli | Spread plate - Petrifilm | AOAC 991.14 | ||
| Coliforms | Most probable number (MPN) | AS 5013.3 | ||
| Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium spp. | Pour plate |
AS 5013.16 |
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| Enterobacteriaceae | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic |
AOAC 2003.1 |
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| Yeasts and moulds | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic |
AS 5103.29 |
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| Lactic acid bacteria | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-620 |
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| Osmophilic yeasts; Xerophilic yeasts | Spread plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-622 |
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| Campylobacter spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
AS 5013.6 |
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| Yeasts and moulds | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-662 |
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| Colony count | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic | AS 5013.14.3 | ||
| Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains | Spread plate - Petrifilm | AOAC 2003.08 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for microorganisms | Air - Indoor | Plate count; Yeasts and moulds | Settle plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-648 |
| Plate count; Yeasts and moulds | Settle plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-639 |
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| Egg wash and egg humidifier reverse osmosis water; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Coliforms | Membrane filter | AS/NZS 4276.5 | |
| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Sewage; Swimming pool and spa waters; Trade wastes | Vibrio cholerae; Vibrio spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment | AS/NZS 4276.15 | |
| Plate count | Membrane filter | AS 4276.1 | ||
| Plate count | Pour plate |
AS 4276.3.1 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
AS/NZS 4276.14 |
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| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Defined substrate technology |
AS 4276.21 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-611 | ||
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.13 |
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| Campylobacter spp. | Membrane filter |
AS 4276.19 |
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| Yeasts and moulds | Membrane filter |
In-house method PRC-MBI-624 |
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| Enterococcus spp.; Streptococcus - Faecal | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.9 |
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| Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.7 |
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| Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic |
AS 3896 |
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| Plate count | Pour plate | AS/NZS 4276.3.2 | ||
| Listeria monocytogenes | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-641 | ||
| Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium spp. - Sulfite reducing | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.17.1 |
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| Estuarine waters; Fresh waters; Industrial waters - Treated, recirculating; Marine waters; Purified and processed waters; Swimming pool and spa waters | Pseudomonads | Membrane filter | CCFRA 9.1 | |
| Surfaces | Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-641 | |
| Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia coli; Salmonella spp.; Staphylococcus aureus; Coliforms; Coliforms - Faecal; Pseudomonads; Yeasts and moulds | Spread plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-649 |
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| Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
In-house method PRC-MBI-665 |
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| Plate count | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-638 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house methods PRC-MBI-611; PRC-MBI-649 | ||
| Plate count | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic | AS 4709 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Food and Beverage
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis for microorganisms | Beverages; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Crustaceans; Dairy products; Eggs and egg products; Fish; Fruit and fruit products; Gelatine and other gums; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers; Herbs and spices; Honey; Meat and meat products; Mixed foods; Molluscs (including shell); Nuts and nut products; Poultry and poultry products; Sugar products; Vegetables and vegetable products | Psychrotrophic microorganisms | Pour plate |
AS 5013.23 |
| Bacillus cereus; Bacillus spp. | Spread plate |
CCFRA 3.7.1 |
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| Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium spp. | Pour plate |
AS 5013.16 |
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| Coliforms | Most probable number (MPN) |
AS 5013.3 |
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| Pseudomonas spp. | Spread plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-630 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-611 | ||
| Enterobacteriaceae | Spread plate - Petrifilm |
AOAC 2003.1 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
AS 5013.10 |
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| Plate count | Pour plate |
AS 5013.5 |
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| Escherichia coli | Spread plate - Petrifilm |
AOAC 991.14 |
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| Osmophilic yeasts; Xerophilic moulds | Spread plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-622 |
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| Yeasts and moulds | Spread plate |
AS 5013.29 |
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| Plate count | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic |
AS 5013.14.3 |
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| Lactic acid bacteria; Microaerophilic Lactobacilli | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-620 |
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| Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains | Spread plate |
AOAC 2003.11 |
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| Campylobacter spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
AS 5013.6 |
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| Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-641 | ||
| Yeasts and moulds | Spread plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-662 |
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| Plate count | Membrane filter |
AS 5013.14.2 |
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| Vibrio cholerae; Vibrio parahaemolyticus; Vibrio spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
In-house method PRC-MBI-613 |
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| Yeasts and moulds | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-662 |
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| Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains | Spread plate |
AOAC 2003.07 |
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| Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Most probable number (MPN) |
AS 5013.15 |
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| Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains | Spread plate |
AOAC 2003.08 |
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| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Spread plate - Petrifilm |
AOAC 998.08 |
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| Beverages; Cereal products; Cocoa and cocoa products; Confectionery; Dairy products; Heat-processed foods in hermetically sealed containers | Bacillus coagulans GBI-30 6086 | Pour plate | In-house method PRC-MBI-684 | |
| Dairy products | Inhibitory substances in milk | Antibiotic assay - Delvotest |
Delvotest SP NT |
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| Potable waters | Legionella pneumophila; Legionella spp. | Spread plate - Aerobic and anaerobic |
AS 3896 |
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| Listeria monocytogenes | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | In-house method PRC-MBI-641 | ||
| Plate count | Pour plate | AS/NZS 4276.3.2 | ||
| Pseudomonads | Membrane filter |
CCFRA 9.1 |
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| Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium spp. - Sulfite reducing | Membrane filter | AS/NZS 4276.17.1 | ||
| Plate count | Pour plate |
AS 4276.3.1 |
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| Yeasts and moulds | Membrane filter | In-house method PRC-MBI-624 | ||
| Escherichia coli; Coliforms - Thermotolerant | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.7 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) |
In-house method PRC-MBI-611 |
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| Escherichia coli; Coliforms | Defined substrate technology |
AS 4276.21 |
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| Salmonella spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment |
AS/NZS 4276.14 |
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| Enterococci; Streptococcus - Faecal | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.9 |
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| Coliforms | Membrane filter | AS/NZS 4276.5 | ||
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | Membrane filter | AS/NZS 4276.13 | ||
| Campylobacter spp. | Membrane filter |
AS/NZS 4276.19 |
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| Vibrio cholerae; Vibrio spp. | Qualitative selective enrichment | AS/NZS 4276.15 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Media Products
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological analysis of cosmetics, perfumes and essentials oils | Cosmetic products | Candida albicans; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia coli; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Salmonella spp.; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains; Coliforms; Pseudomonads | Qualitative selective enrichment |
In-house method PRC-MBI-644 |
| Plate count; Yeasts and moulds | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-644 |
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| Cosmetic waters | Plate count | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-646 |
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| Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Plate count; Pseudomonads | Membrane filter |
In-house method PRC-MBI-646 |
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| Biological analysis of human and veterinary medicines including vaccines | Dialysates; Pharmaceutical waters | Plate count | Membrane filter |
In-house method PRC-MBI-619 |
| Plate count | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-619 |
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| Pharmaceutical waters | Plate count | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-646 |
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| Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Plate count; Pseudomonads | Membrane filter |
In-house method PRC-MBI-646 |
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| Pharmaceuticals | Candida albicans; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia coli; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Salmonella spp.; Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcus spp. - Coagulase producing strains; Coliforms; Pseudomonads | Enrichment |
In-house method PRC-MBI-645 |
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| Plate count; Yeasts and moulds | Pour plate |
In-house method PRC-MBI-645 |
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| Biological analysis of medical devices | Medical devices | Identification of bacterial contaminants | Immunological test kit |
In-house method PRC-MBI-669 |
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Accreditation No.
1521
Site No.
1514
Print date
28 Nov 2023
END OF SCOPE
