Product Description

KWIK-STIK Escherichia coli (ATCC 8739) – 6 Pack

KWIK-STIK Escherichia coli derived from ATCC 8739 is a ready-to-use qualitative microorganism preparation designed for quality control testing in pharmaceutical, clinical, and industrial microbiology laboratories. This convenient format eliminates the need for hydration steps, allowing for immediate inoculation and reliable performance testing of culture media, antimicrobial effectiveness testing, and method validation procedures. ATCC 8739 is a well-characterized non-pathogenic strain commonly specified in USP, EP, and JP compendial methods.

Strain Source: Derived from ATCC 8739, a standard QC reference strain for pharmaceutical and microbiological testing
Convenient Format: KWIK-STIK design allows for simple, two-step inoculation without hydration or additional preparation
Package Contents: 6 individually packaged units per box (SKU: 0483K)
Applications: Growth promotion testing, sterility testing, antimicrobial effectiveness testing, and disinfectant validation
Regulatory Compliance: Suitable for use in USP, EP, and JP compendial methods requiring E. coli ATCC 8739
Extended Shelf Life: Lyophilized format ensures long-term viability and stability when stored according to manufacturer specifications