Aquagenx® CBT EC+TC

 

Simultaneously detects E. coli and Total Coliforms in 100 mL

 

No lab required. Easy to use.

 

  • No electricity, lab, cold chain or expensive, complicated equipment required
  • Easy to use for field level testing in low resource, rural, disaster/emergency areas
  • Test for E. coli only, or Total Coliforms, or both. Total Coliforms testing is optional.
  • Ambient temperature incubation at 25° Celsius and above
  • Ambient temperature test results in 20-48 hours
  • Works at variable temperatures, constant temperature control not required
  • Color change test results are easy to interpret 
  • Compact and lightweight, small number of consumables
  • Meets World Health Organization Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality
  • MPN Kits also used for surface and waste waters with Dilutions 
  • Two-year shelf life of growth medium

Why Simplicity Matters for Field Testing

CBT EC+TC P/A Kits

Presence or Absence (P/A) in 100 mL

CBT EC+TC P/A Kit 25-Pack
Product Number: CBT-ECTC-PA-25
25 samples

Kit contains:
25 Aquagenx powder growth medium packs
25 100-mL Stand-Up Whirl-Pak™ Thio-Bags™

CBT EC+TC P/A Kit 50-Pack
Product Number: CBT-ECTC-PA-50
50 samples

Kit contains:
50 Aquagenx powder growth medium packs
50 100-mL Stand-Up Whirl-Pak Thio-Bags

CBT EC+TC P/A Kit 100-Pack
Product Number: CBT-ECTC-PA-100
100 samples

Kit contains:
100 Aquagenx powder growth medium packs
100 100-mL Stand-Up Whirl-Pak Thio-Bags

Optional UV Flashlight to detect total coliforms sold separately.

CBT EC+TC MPN Kits

Most Probable Number (MPN) in 100 mL

CBT EC+TC MPN Kit 25-Pack
Product Number: CBT-ECTC-MPN-25
25 samples

Kit contains:
25 Aquagenx powder growth medium packs
25 100-mL Stand-Up Whirl-Pak™ Thio-Bags™
25 Aquagenx Compartment Bags
1 reusable clip to seal compartment bag shut. Extra clips sold separately.

CBT EC+TC MPN Kit 50-Pack
Product Number: CBT-ECTC-MPN-50
50 samples

Kit contains:
50 Aquagenx powder growth medium packs
50 100-mL Stand-Up Whirl-Pak Thio-Bags
50 Aquagenx Compartment Bags
2 reusable clips to seal compartment bag shut. Extra clips sold separately.

CBT EC+TC MPN Kit 100-Pack
Product Number: CBT-ECTC-MPN-100
100 samples

Kit contains:
100 Aquagenx powder growth medium packs
100 100-mL Stand-Up Whirl-Pak Thio-Bags
100 Aquagenx Compartment Bags
4 reusable clips to seal compartment bag shut. Extra clips sold separately.

Optional UV Flashlight to detect total coliforms sold separately.

How to Use

Instructions for Use

English

CBT EC+TC P/A Kit
CBT EC+TC MPN Kit
CBT EC+TC MPN Kit 1:10 Dilution
Incubation Period Guidance

French

CBT EC+TC P/A Outil
CBT EC+TC MPN Outil

Spanish

CBT EC+TC Kit de P/A
CBT EC+TC Kit de MPN

Videos

CBT EC+TC P/A Kit
CBT EC+TC MPN Kit
Dissolving CBT EC+TC Growth Medium

Dilutions

Dilutions for Surface & Waste Waters

Images

Images of Test Results

Accessories

Additional products that supplement the Aquagenx CBT EC+TC Kit and simplify on-site testing in the field.

Accessories

Mobile Data Tools

Akvo Caddisfly and mWater Surveyor smart phone apps create and geocode surveys for the CBT E. coli test, calculate test results, share real-time data and much more.

Data Tools