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--\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-eyebrow\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-eyebrow-dot\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAuSaMicS Life Science™  ·  Dehydrated Culture Media  ·  Water Microbiology\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 itemprop=\"name\"\u003em-FC Agar (Base)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mfc-hero-sub\"\u003eMembrane Faecal Coliform Selective Medium  |  44.5°C  |  Cat: AS-1405\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mfc-hero-desc\"\u003eGold-standard selective medium for \u003cstrong\u003ethermotolerant faecal coliform detection\u003c\/strong\u003e by membrane filtration. Produces distinctive blue colonies at 44.5°C. Mandated by ISO 9308-1:2014, APHA Standard Methods 9222D, and AS\/NZS 4276.7:2007. Australian stock held in Melbourne — same-day dispatch to NATA-accredited water testing laboratories nationwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-badge mfc-badge-gold\"\u003eAS-1405\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mfc-badge mfc-badge-blue\"\u003e🔵 Blue Colony Detection\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mfc-badge mfc-badge-green\"\u003e✓ In Stock Australia\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mfc-badge mfc-badge-white\"\u003e⚡ Same-Day Dispatch\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mfc-badge mfc-badge-white\"\u003e🌡️ 44.5°C Thermotolerant\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mfc-badge mfc-badge-white\"\u003e📋 ISO 9308-1:2014\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-title\"\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue\u003c\/strong\u003eAS-1405\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncubation Temp\u003c\/strong\u003e44.5 ± 0.2°C\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncubation Time\u003c\/strong\u003e24 ± 2 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColony Indicator\u003c\/strong\u003eBlue = faecal coliforms\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinal pH\u003c\/strong\u003e7.4 ± 0.2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDehydrated Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e52.1 g\/L\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-hero-card-row\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/strong\u003e3 years (dehydrated)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TABS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tabs\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Product Information Tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-nav\" role=\"tablist\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"mfc-tab-btn active\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"mfc-tab-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"\u003eFormulation\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"mfc-tab-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"\u003eTechnical Specs\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"mfc-tab-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"\u003eProtocol \u0026amp; QC\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"mfc-tab-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"\u003ePack Sizes \u0026amp; Ordering\u003c\/button\u003e \u003cbutton class=\"mfc-tab-btn\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\"\u003eDocumentation\u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-body\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAB 1: DESCRIPTION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-panel active\" id=\"mfc-t1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003em-FC Agar Base (AS-1405)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dehydrated selective culture medium designed for the \u003cstrong\u003emembrane filtration enumeration of thermotolerant faecal coliforms\u003c\/strong\u003e in drinking water, recreational water, wastewater, and environmental water samples. Incubation at \u003cstrong\u003e44.5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e suppresses non-faecal coliforms, while lactose fermenters produce a characteristic \u003cstrong\u003eblue colony colour\u003c\/strong\u003e via the aniline blue indicator system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003eManufactured and quality-tested at AuSaMicS's Thomastown facility, m-FC Agar Base AS-1405 meets the performance requirements of ISO 9308-1:2014, APHA Standard Methods 9222D, EPA Method 1103.1, and the Australian Standard AS\/NZS 4276.7:2007. Complete analytical and regulatory documentation is provided with every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-h3\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-apps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-icon\"\u003e💧\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-title\"\u003eDrinking Water Compliance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-desc\"\u003eMandated method for faecal coliform testing in potable water under ADWG, ISO 9308-1, and AS\/NZS 4276.7. Used by water authorities and NATA-accredited laboratories.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-icon\"\u003e🏊\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-title\"\u003eRecreational Water Monitoring\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-desc\"\u003eBathing water and swimming pool compliance testing per EU Directive 2006\/7\/EC and Australian public health guidelines for beach and pool water quality.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-icon\"\u003e🌊\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-title\"\u003eEnvironmental Water Surveys\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-desc\"\u003eRoutine monitoring of rivers, lakes, stormwater, and irrigation water for faecal contamination indicators in agricultural and environmental research programs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-icon\"\u003e🏭\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-title\"\u003eWastewater \u0026amp; Effluent Monitoring\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-desc\"\u003eEffluent quality compliance for wastewater treatment plants, discharge licence monitoring, and recycled water testing programs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-icon\"\u003e🥗\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-title\"\u003eFood Process Water Testing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-desc\"\u003eVerification of process water quality in food manufacturing, irrigation water for fresh produce, and cooling tower water microbiological surveillance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-icon\"\u003e🎓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-title\"\u003eAcademic \u0026amp; Research\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-app-desc\"\u003eTeaching laboratories, environmental health research, and method validation studies requiring a standardised faecal coliform reference medium.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-h3\"\u003eWater Testing Media Portfolio — Comparison\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-comp\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMedium\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTarget Organism\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColony Colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKey Standard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"us-row\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003em-FC Agar \u003cspan class=\"us-tag\"\u003e← This product\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFaecal coliforms (thermotolerant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #dc2626; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e44.5°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #1565c0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e🔵 Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 9308-1, APHA 9222D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/endo-agar\"\u003em-Endo Agar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal coliforms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #15803d; font-weight: 600;\"\u003e🔴 Red + Golden Sheen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAPHA 9222B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/m-enterococcus-agar-slanetz-bartley-agar\"\u003em-Enterococcus Agar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnterococci\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #be185d; font-weight: 600;\"\u003e🟤 Pink-Red\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAPHA 9230C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/plate-count-agar-pca-standard-methods-agar-tryptone-glucose-yeast-agar\"\u003ePlate Count Agar\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeterotrophic bacteria (HPC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"color: #6b7280; font-weight: 600;\"\u003e⚪ Various\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAPHA 9215A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-h3\"\u003eAdvantages, Limitations \u0026amp; Alternatives\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-proscons\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-pros\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-pros-title\"\u003e✅ m-FC Agar Advantages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eThermotolerant specificity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44.5°C eliminates environmental coliforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eDirect detection:\u003c\/strong\u003e No confirmation step required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eRegulatory mandate:\u003c\/strong\u003e ISO 9308-1:2014 primary method\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eRapid results:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-hour incubation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ \u003cstrong\u003eClear endpoint:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unambiguous blue colony distinction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-cons\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-cons-title\"\u003e⚠️ Limitations to Consider\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e▲ \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature critical:\u003c\/strong\u003e ±0.2°C precision required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e▲ \u003cstrong\u003eRosolic acid light-sensitive:\u003c\/strong\u003e add after cooling, protect from light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e▲ \u003cstrong\u003ePrepared medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-week refrigerated shelf life only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e▲ \u003cstrong\u003eSingle target:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complement with HPC and enterococcus testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-alt\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-alt-title\"\u003e🔄 When to Consider Alternatives\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e◆ \u003cstrong\u003eTurbid\/high-solids samples:\u003c\/strong\u003e MPN method preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e◆ \u003cstrong\u003eMarine water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enterococcus more persistent indicator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e◆ \u003cstrong\u003eE. coli speciation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chromocult or TBX agar more specific\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e◆ \u003cstrong\u003eHigh-throughput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colilert IDEXX quanti-tray system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-intent\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eSearch \u0026amp; Discovery\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-3);\"\u003eLaboratories commonly find this product by searching:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"mfc-intent-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003em-FC agar Australia buy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emembrane faecal coliform medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efaecal coliform agar ISO 9308\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emFC agar 44.5 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPHA 9222D compliant medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewater quality testing agar Melbourne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS NZS 4276.7 culture media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethermotolerant coliform detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNATA water lab culture media Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAS-1405 AuSaMicS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/t1 --\u003e \u003c!-- TAB 2: FORMULATION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-panel\" id=\"mfc-t2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eIngredient Composition (per Litre)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-form-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConcentration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFunction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTryptone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e10.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary nitrogen source, protein hydrolysate for growth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProteose Peptone No. 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e5.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplex nitrogen source, essential amino acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYeast Extract\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e3.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB-vitamins, growth factors, trace elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLactose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e12.5 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"key\"\u003eFermentable carbohydrate — acid production drives blue colour development via aniline blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBile Salts No. 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e1.5 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"inhib\"\u003eSelective inhibitor — suppresses Gram-positive organisms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSodium Chloride\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e5.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOsmotic balance, ionic strength maintenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAniline Blue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e0.1 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"key\"\u003epH indicator — produces characteristic blue colonies upon lactose fermentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRosolic Acid (1% solution)*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e10.0 mL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"inhib\"\u003eSelective inhibitor for Gram-positive organisms; added post-sterilisation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"conc\"\u003e15.0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolidifying agent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e*Rosolic acid (1% solution in 95% ethanol) is added \u003cstrong\u003eafter autoclaving\u003c\/strong\u003e once the medium has cooled to ~50°C. It is not included in the dehydrated base powder. Total dehydrated weight (without rosolic acid): \u003cstrong\u003e52.1 g\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eDetection Mechanism\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-mechanism\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003em-FC Agar uses a two-part selectivity and indicator system. Elevated incubation temperature (44.5°C) acts as the primary thermotolerant filter, while the chemical system confirms identity through lactose fermentation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-pathway\"\u003eSample applied to 0.45 µm membrane filter ↓ Membrane placed on m-FC Agar + rosolic acid ↓ Incubation at 44.5 ± 0.2°C for 24 ± 2 hours ↓ Only thermotolerant coliforms survive and grow ↓ Lactose fermentation → Acid production → pH drop ↓ Aniline blue responds to pH change → \u003cspan style=\"color: var(--blue); font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBlue colonies\u003c\/span\u003e ↓ Bile salts + Rosolic acid → Gram-positives and non-coliforms suppressed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColony interpretation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue colonies = faecal coliforms (presumptive positive). Grey, cream, or colourless colonies = non-faecal coliforms (disregard). Count all blue colonies and express as CFU per 100 mL sample volume filtered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/t2 --\u003e \u003c!-- TAB 3: TECH SPECS --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-panel\" id=\"mfc-t3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-kv\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalogue Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"mono\"\u003eAS-1405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDehydrated Dose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52.1 g\/L (excluding rosolic acid)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinal pH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003e7.4 ± 0.2 at 25°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAppearance (Powder)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFine, free-flowing, pinkish-beige powder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrepared Medium Colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCranberry red, opalescent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"warn\"\u003e44.5 ± 0.2°C — precision mandatory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncubation Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 ± 2 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePositive Result\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue colonies = thermotolerant faecal coliforms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMembrane Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.45 µm pore size (cellulose acetate or nitrate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSterilisation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"warn\"\u003eAutoclave 121°C for 12 minutes only — do not exceed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDehydrated Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–30°C, dry, away from light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrepared Medium Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–8°C, maximum 4 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShelf Life (dehydrated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003e3 years from manufacture date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eRegulatory Standards Compliance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-standards\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-std-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-code\"\u003eISO 9308-1:2014\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-desc\"\u003eWater quality — E. coli and coliform bacteria detection by membrane filtration\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-std-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-code\"\u003eAPHA 9222D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-desc\"\u003eStandard Methods — Faecal coliform membrane filter procedure\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-std-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-code\"\u003eEPA Method 1103.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-desc\"\u003eE. coli by membrane filtration using m-FC agar with rosolic acid\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-std-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-code\"\u003eAS\/NZS 4276.7:2007\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-desc\"\u003eAustralian Standard — thermotolerant coliforms in water\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-std-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-code\"\u003eEU 2006\/7\/EC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mfc-std-desc\"\u003eEU Bathing Water Directive — faecal indicator monitoring\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-callout-icon\"\u003e⚠️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCritical preparation notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e (1) Do not autoclave longer than 12 minutes — over-sterilisation degrades indicator compounds. (2) Cool to ~50°C before adding rosolic acid. (3) Rosolic acid is light-sensitive — prepare fresh and protect from direct light. (4) Validate your incubator with a calibrated NATA-traceable thermometer before every use — temperature precision is the most common source of false results.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/t3 --\u003e \u003c!-- TAB 4: PROTOCOL \u0026 QC --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-panel\" id=\"mfc-t4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eStandard Membrane Filtration Protocol\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-kv\" style=\"margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 1 — Preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDissolve 52.1 g m-FC Agar Base in 1 L purified water. Mix well.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 2 — Sterilisation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutoclave at 121°C for \u003cstrong\u003eexactly 12 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Cool to 50°C in a water bath.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 3 — Rosolic Acid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdd 10 mL sterile rosolic acid (1% in 95% ethanol) aseptically. Mix gently. Protect from light.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 4 — Pouring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePour 4–5 mL per 60 mm Petri dish, or saturate absorbent pads with 1.8–2.0 mL each. Allow to solidify.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 5 — Filtration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter 100 mL sample (or appropriate dilution) through a sterile 0.45 µm membrane filter.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 6 — Transfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlace membrane filter, grid side up, on the prepared m-FC agar plate or saturated pad. No air bubbles.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 7 — Incubation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInvert plates and incubate at \u003cstrong\u003e44.5 ± 0.2°C for 24 ± 2 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e in a calibrated water bath or incubator.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStep 8 — Reading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCount all \u003cstrong\u003eblue colonies\u003c\/strong\u003e as faecal coliforms. Express results as CFU per 100 mL.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eQuality Control Testing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--blue); line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eQuality control organisms and expected results for batch acceptance testing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositive Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eEscherichia coli\u003c\/em\u003e ATCC 25922 — blue colonies, good growth at 44.5°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePositive Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eE. coli\u003c\/em\u003e ATCC 8739 — blue to blue-green colonies\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNegative Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnterococcus faecalis\u003c\/em\u003e ATCC 19433 — inhibited, no growth at 44.5°C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNegative Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eKlebsiella pneumoniae\u003c\/em\u003e — pale\/colourless colonies only (non-faecal)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Acceptance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.4 ± 0.2 at 25°C (measured before pouring)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-qc-item\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e≥70% recovery vs. reference medium\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eLiterature References\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--ink-3); padding-left: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeldreich, E.E., \u0026amp; Kenner, B.A. (1969). Concepts of faecal streptococci in stream pollution. \u003cem\u003eJournal WPCF\u003c\/em\u003e, 41(8), R336–R352.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISO 9308-1:2014. \u003cem\u003eWater quality — Enumeration of Escherichia coli and coliform bacteria — Part 1: Membrane filtration method.\u003c\/em\u003e International Organization for Standardization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPHA, AWWA, WEF (2017). Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 23rd Edition. Method 9222D — Faecal Coliform Membrane Filter Procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandards Australia. AS\/NZS 4276.7:2007. \u003cem\u003eWater microbiology — Detection and enumeration of thermotolerant coliforms and Escherichia coli.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUS EPA (2002). Method 1103.1: Escherichia coli in Water by Membrane Filtration Using mFC Agar with Rosolic Acid. EPA 821-R-02-020.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/t4 --\u003e \u003c!-- TAB 5: ORDERING --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-panel\" id=\"mfc-t5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eAvailable Pack Sizes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-pack\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrepared Medium (approx.)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 g\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~1.9 L \/ ~72 plates (60 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMethod validation, small laboratory, low-volume testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"star\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500 g \u003cspan class=\"star-label\"\u003e⭐ Popular\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~9.6 L \/ ~365 plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutine NATA water testing lab — most popular for ongoing programmes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~19.2 L \/ ~730 plates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-throughput laboratory, continuous daily testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~96 L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge facility, bulk procurement, government contract supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOn request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstitutional tender, bespoke quantities — contact us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-callout-icon\"\u003e💡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom quantities \u0026amp; institutional supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e For government tenders, NATA facility contracts, or quantities above 5 kg, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ausamics.com.au\/pages\/request-a-quote\" style=\"color: var(--forest); font-weight: 600;\"\u003erequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e. Purchase orders accepted from approved institutional accounts. No third-party distributor — direct from our Thomastown facility.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eOrder Information\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-kv\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalogue Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"mono\"\u003eAS-1405\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDispatch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame-day for orders placed before \u003cstrong\u003e12:00 PM AEST\u003c\/strong\u003e (Melbourne, weekdays)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAustralia-wide via registered courier; ambient temperature shipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePayment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCredit card, EFT, purchase order (approved institutional accounts)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCOA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProvided with every shipment; additional batch reports available on request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk \/ Tender Enquiries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ausamics.com.au\/pages\/request-a-quote\" style=\"color: var(--forest); font-weight: 600;\"\u003eausamics.com.au\/pages\/request-a-quote\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/t5 --\u003e \u003c!-- TAB 6: DOCUMENTATION --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-tab-panel\" id=\"mfc-t6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-section-title\"\u003eAvailable Documents\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mfc-kv\" style=\"margin-bottom: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertificate of Analysis (COA)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBatch-specific: pH, appearance, performance vs QC strains, lot number, expiry. \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@ausamics.com.au\" style=\"color: var(--forest); font-weight: 600;\"\u003eRequest COA →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Data Sheet (SDS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull 16-section GHS\/WHS 2023 compliant SDS (Australian format). \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@ausamics.com.au\" style=\"color: var(--forest); font-weight: 600;\"\u003eDownload SDS →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnical Data Sheet (TDS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormulation detail, preparation instructions, QC organism data, protocol guidance, and storage conditions.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Datasheet (PD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSummary for institutional procurement, LIMS entry, and laboratory record systems.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mfc-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mfc-callout-icon\"\u003e📋\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-purchase documentation for NATA labs:\u003c\/strong\u003e All documents available before order placement. Email \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@ausamics.com.au\" style=\"color: var(--forest); font-weight: 600;\"\u003esupport@ausamics.com.au\u003c\/a\u003e with catalogue number AS-1405. 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