Fast & Reliable Pathogen Product Tests
Assuring the highest standards of analytical accuracy and reliability, the Romer Labs product testing solutions for pathogens were developed to make a meaningful impact on the total cost-in-use, being an important part of any food safety program.
Romer Labs offers fast, reliable and easy to use test systems for:
Fast and simple procedure
The simple preparation of enrichment media and the quick and easy sample preparation enable fast test results within the next day. These can be read easily and directly from the developed strip, without the need for specialized and costly equipment.
Reliable results
The RapidChek® product line uses proprietary media and antibodies, enhancing both the specificity and the sensitivity of the overall method. Numerous certifications (
AOAC, FDA & USDA) confirm the high standards of analytical accuracy and result reliability.
Click on the item numbers below for more information.
| Item no. | Product | Quantity |
| RapidChek® Listeria monocytogenes System | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7000297 | RapidChek® Listeria monocytogenes Test Kit | 50 Tests |
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| EQOLE1210 | Test tube rack for 12 mm tubes, 72 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1217 | Stomacher bag rack, 10 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1010 | Balance, 400 g x 0.1 g, 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1063 | Stir plate 110 V | 1 piece |
| COSST6035 | Stomacher bags with filter, 55 oz. (1627 mL) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6039 | Stomacher bags with filter, 609 oz. (18 L) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6037 | Environmental Sampling Sponges | Pack of 100 sponges |
| COSST6036 | Environmental Sampling Swabs | Pack of 1000 swabs |
| TS15-B2 | Sampling Sponge with Neutralizing Buffer | 200 pieces |
| 86006-61 | Sampling Swab with Neutralizing Buffer | 160 pieces |
RapidChek®
Listeria NextDayTM
The RapidChek® Listeria NextDay™ test system is one of the first 27-hour, AOAC-approved product testing system for Listeria spp. The proprietary enrichment media with a short enrichment time requires no additional supplements.
Time to result: 27 - 48 hours (depending on the analyzed sample)
Certification and Approvals
AOAC RI
Approved matrices include:
hot dogs, roast beef, frozen breaded chicken, frozen meatballs, whole milk, ice cream, ricotta cheese, shredded Mexican cheese and cheese powder.
Click on the item numbers below for more information.
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| RapidChek® Listeria NextDayTM System (Fast Enrichment)1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7000238P | RapidChek® Listeria NextDay™ Food System with Media Pouches | 45 Tests |
| 7000248E | RapidChek® Listeria NextDay™ Food System Sample Pack with Media | 5 Tests |
| 7000255 | RapidChek® Listeria NextDay™ MediaBox - only available in US | 5 L |
| 7000251 | RapidChek® Listeria NextDay™ MediaBox - only available in US | 10 L |
| 7000252 | RapidChek® Listeria NextDay™ MediaBox - only available in US | 20 L |
1AOAC approved
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| EQOLE1210 | Test tube rack for 12 mm tubes, 72 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1217 | Stomacher bag rack, 10 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1497 | Cluster tube rack, 96 positions (suitable for EQOLE1493) | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2010 | Heat block, insert for 12 tubes (required for EQOEV2070) | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2020 | Heat block, insert for 24 tubes (required for EQOEV2072) | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1493 | Heat block, insert for 48 cluster tubes/rack (required for EQOEV2072) | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1010 | Balance, 400 g x 0.1 g, 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2070 | Dry bath, heat block (Listeria boil step) 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2072 | Dry bath, double heat block (Listeria boil step for combs) 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1063 | Stir plate 110 V | 1 piece |
| COSST6035 | Stomacher bags with filter, 55 oz. (1627 mL) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6039 | Stomacher bags with filter, 609 oz. (18 L) | Pack of 100 bags |
RapidChek®
Listeria
The RapidChek® Listeria test system offers a single-step enrichment media to enable fast, accurate and simple Listeria spp. detection within 40 hours. The simple preparation of enrichment media without autoclaving offers fast and flexible test planning.
Time to result: 40 - 48 hours (depending on the analyzed sample)
Certification and Approvals
AOAC RI
Approved matrices include:
deli turkey, pepperoni, roast beef, hot dogs, smoked fish, cooked shrimp, pasteurized whole milk, ice cream potato, salad, soft cheese
Click on the item numbers below for more information.
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| RapidChek® Listeria System1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7000175 | RapidChek® Listeria Food System | 45 Tests |
| 7000175P | RapidChek® Listeria Food Test Kit with Media Pouches | 45 Tests |
| 7000175S | RapidChek® Listeria Food System Sample Pack with Media | 5 Tests |
| 7000205 | RapidChek® Listeria MediaBox™ - only available in US | 5 L |
| 7000210 | RapidChek® Listeria MediaBox™ - only available in US | 10 L |
| 7000212 | RapidChek® Listeria MediaBox™ - only available in US | 20 L |
1AOAC approved
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| EQOLE1210 | Test tube rack for 12 mm tubes, 72 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1217 | Stomacher bag rack, 10 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1497 | Cluster tube rack, 96 positions (suitable for EQOLE1493) | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2010 | Heat block, insert for 12 tubes (required for EQOEV2070) | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2020 | Heat block, insert for 24 tubes (required for EQOEV2072) | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1493 | Heat block, insert for 48 cluster tubes/rack (required for EQOEV2072) | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1010 | Balance, 400 g x 0.1 g, 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2070 | Dry bath, heat block (Listeria boil step) 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOEV2072 | Dry bath, double heat block (Listeria boil step for combs) 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1063 | Stir plate 110 V | 1 piece |
| COSST6035 | Stomacher bags with filter, 55 oz. (1627 mL) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6039 | Stomacher bags with filter, 609 oz. (18 L) | Pack of 100 bags |
RapidChek®
SELECTTM Salmonella
Our RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella test sysstem combines the patented primary phage media with a highly productive secondary enrichment and a latest generation lateral flow device with a proprietary antibody mix for fast, accurate and simple Salmonella detection.
Time to result: 22 - 44 hours (depending on the analyzed sample)
Certification and Approvals
AOAC RI
Approved matrices include:
raw ground beef (25 g, 375 g), raw ground chicken, chicken carcass rinses, liquid eggs, deli turkey and peanut butter.
Click on the item numbers below for more information.
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| RapidChek® SELECTTM Salmonella 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7000190 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Food System | 100 Tests |
| 7000190S | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Food System Sample Pack with Media | 5 Tests |
| 7000191P | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Test Kit with Media Pouches | 50 Tests |
| 7000195 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Carcass Rinse System | 400 Tests |
1AOAC approved
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| EQOLE1210 | Test tube rack for 12 mm tubes, 72 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1217 | Stomacher bag rack, 10 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1010 | Balance, 400 g x 0.1 g, 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1063 | Stir plate 110 V | 1 piece |
| COSST6035 | Stomacher bags with filter, 55 oz. (1627 mL) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6039 | Stomacher bags with filter, 609 oz. (18 L) | Pack of 100 bags |
RapidChek®
SELECTTM Salmonella Enteritidis
The RapidChek® SELECT™ SE test is one of the first FDA awarded Test Method Equivalent and AOAC-approved commercially available, rapid, sero-specific assay.
It uses the same proprietary media system as the RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella test kit. The difference is made by the highly specific Salmonella serogroup D1 antibody on the lateral flow device.
Time to result: 32 - 56 hours (depending on the analyzed sample)
Certification and Approvals
AOAC RI
Approved matrices include: drag swabs, egg pools, chicken carcass rinses.
FDA Method Equivalent
Click on the item numbers below for more information.
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| RapidChek® SELECTTM Salmonella Enteritidis 1,4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7000220 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Enteritidis Test Kit | 50 Tests |
| 7000220P | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Enteritidis Test Kit with Media Pouches | 50 Tests |
| 7000220S | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Enteritidis Food Sample Pack with Media | 5 Tests |
| 7000222 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Enteritidis Environmental Swab System | 250 Tests |
| 7000223 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Enteritidis Egg Test System | 250 Tests |
| 7000192 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Primary Media (makes 25 L) | 500 g |
| 7000194 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Primary Media Supplement (makes 25 L) | 0.250 L |
| 7000193 | RapidChek® SELECT™ Salmonella Secondary Media (makes 0.135 L) | 10 g |
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
1AOAC approved
4FDA equivalency
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| EQOLE1211 | Test tube rack for 15 mm tubes, 72 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1217 | Stomacher bag rack, 10 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1010 | Balance, 400 g x 0.1 g, 110 V | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1063 | Stir plate 110 V | 1 piece |
| COSST6035 | Stomacher bags with filter, 55 oz. (1627 mL) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6039 | Stomacher bags with filter, 609 oz. (18 L) | Pack of 100 bags |
RapidChek®
E. coli O157
The Romer Labs RapidChek® E. coli O157 product line was developed to deliver the simplicity, speed and high accuracy necessary in everyday E. coli O157 testing. It utilizes a highly selective enrichment media coupled to an advanced lateral flow immunochemical device for E. coli O157 detection in various foodstuffs.
Time to result: 8 - 18 hours (depending on the analyzed sample)
Certification and Approvals
AOAC RI
Approved matrices include: ground beef, boneless trim beef.
USDA
Listed in the USDA FSIS MLG Chapter 5, 5A.4.n
Click on the item numbers below for more information.
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| RapidChek® E. coli O157 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7000157P | RapidChek® E. coli O157 Test Kit with Media Pouches | 50 Tests |
| 7000160 | RapidChek® E. coli O157 Test Kit with Media | 50 Tests |
| 7000157S | RapidChek® E. coli O157 Test Kit Sample Pack with Media | 5 Tests |
1AOAC approved
| Item No. | Product | Quantity |
| Accessories | ||
|---|---|---|
| EQOLE1210 | Test tube rack for 12 mm tubes, 72 positions | 1 piece |
| EQOLE1217 | Stomacher bag rack, 10 positions | 1 piece |
| COSST6035 | Stomacher bags with filter, 55 oz. (1627 mL) | Pack of 100 bags |
| COSST6039 | Stomacher bags with filter, 609 oz. (18 L) | Pack of 100 bags |
