RAPID-B system^™

Real-time Micro Results Now!

Combining Flow Cytometry and unique Chemistry & Analytical Software, LITMUS RAPID-B^® provides Food Processors with a Superior Diagnostic Solution for Process Control and Product Safety Challenges. Quantitative test results in minutes, not days from un-enriched environmental and product samples, across a variety of critical microbial targets -

Salmonella	Listeria spp.	Generic E. coli or O157
Total Plate Count Campylobacter

Distinguishes viable and sub-lethally injured from dead cells.

Identify microbial Process Control issues immediately, enabling rapid & focused pre-process remediation to reduce product risk and operating cost.

Reduce product-release holds from days to minutes, recapturing product shelf-life and value.

Why LITMUS RAPID-B^®?

SPEED	Current "rapid" methods take hours. RAPID-B doesn't require enrichment. RESULTS IN MINUTES!
ACCURACY	Differentiates between viable, injured and dead cells. SINGLE CELL DETECTION AND ID!
VALUE	No capital investment. Cost is a function of number of tests, and system support contract. DESIGNED TO FIT OPERATIONAL BUDGET!
PEDIGREE	Outcome of LITMUS and FDA collaboration.  Product and environmental results validation at NCTR/Jefferson Labs. IN VALIDATION NOW!

INNOVATE. NOT RENOVATE.