E. coli and Total Coliform Water Quality Tests
- No electricity, lab, highly trained analysts, cold chain or expensive, complicated equipment required
- Three year shelf life of growth medium
- Use in low resource, rural, remote, disaster areas
- Ambient temperature incubation at 25° Celsius and above
- P/A or MPN ambient temperature test results in 20-48 hours
- Works at variable temperatures, constant temperature control not required
- Color change test results easy to interpret
- Compact and lightweight, small number of consumables
- Meets World Health Organization Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality
- MPN Kits test surface waters with dilutions

Presence or Absence (P/A) in 100 mL

Image: CBT EC+TC P/A Kit 50-Pack
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 in certain instances sold separately. See How to Use CBT Kits for color change chart and additional guidance on UV light.
Most Probable Number (MPN) in 100 mL

Image: CBT EC+TC MPN Kit 50-Pack
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 in certain instances sold separately. See How to Use CBT Kits for color change chart and additional guidance on UV light.
CBT EC+TC Kit Components

Growth Medium

Whirl-Pak Thio-Bag

Compartment Bag Bag

Seal Clip
