Product Range @ BioTech Labs

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Here you will find our range of products for sale.

We are the sole Southern Africa distributors and agents for Technical Service Consultants Ltd, UK; Europe's Leading Manufacturer of Microbiological Supplies and Consumables!

Protect - Microorganism preservation system      Cryoblock - used with Protect system to ensure culture viability      A variety of different swabs      Swabs, wipes and templates are available from us


Some of the Product Range that we offer for sale:

1. Neutralising Buffer Swabs, 10ml

Key benefits are:

  • Longer Cap for improved control;
  • Design of cap prevents media from drying or leaking;
  • Inert tips permits good sample retrieval;
  • Supports full recovery of microorganisms.

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2. Sterile Template, disposable

Key benefits are:

  • Easy to use;
  • No need to estimate area to be swabbed;
  • Exactly 10 x 10 square centimetres will be swabbed.
Swabbing with a sterile template    Swabbing with template

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3. Carcass Sampling Sponge

Key benefits are:

  • Ready to use products for sampling of red meat carcasses;
  • Product is designed according to Food Standard Agency recommendations to comply with EC Commission Regulation on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs;
  • Products can be used for the recovery of Total Viable Count (TVC), Enterobacteriaceae and Salmonella from the surface of beef, pork, lamb and other red carcasses;
  • Product consists of 50cubic centrimeters cellulose sponge dosed with Maximal Recovery Diluent;
  • Sponges are packed in sterile medical grade bags, no additional preperation steps required.
swabbing carcass with spong swab

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4. PROTECT IT®

Protect IT- A new cost-effective kit for storing microorganisms      Protect It kit for preserving cultures

Key benefits are:

  • The most cost effective, comprehensive cryopreservation range with ceramic beads for improved recovery and minimal cell loss;
  • Beads have a smooth surface to prevent scratching of agar surface;
  • Ideal media to maintain milk and dairy microorganisms;
  • Based on BSI and ISO recommendations;
  • Also suitable for water and environmental isolates;
  • For Yeast and Moulds: Developed with spore grab formulation. Easy suspension of spores and yeast cells. Neutral pH for increased cell stability;
  • For Anaerobes: Increased viscosity and oxygen removal. Essential trace elements. Improved viability and recovery.

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Another new product just released by TSC!

A unique swabbing of surfaces      Microorganism Preservation System

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Another new product just released by TSC!

Quick and simple test for Listeria

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We also manufacture and sell the following microscopic stains and reagents:

  • Carbol Fuchsin (Ziehl-Neelsen)
  • Carbol Fuchsin (Kinyoun)
  • Carbol Gentian Violet
  • Crystal violet-stain
  • Eosin(yellowish)stain in 70% alc./water
  • Giemsa's Microscopic stain
  • Gram's Iodine
  • May Grunewald
  • Methylene Blue Stain
  • Newman's stain in alcohol
  • Safranine stain
  • Wright's/Leishman's stain in alcohol
  • Malachite Green aqueous
  • Nigrosin (in water)
  • Neutral Red-stain
  • Lactophenol Cotton Blue Stain

Contact us now for prices and further details.