Services

Diagnostics. Pre-clinical Support and Specialized Laboratory Projects

Rtilab conducts routine and customized testing across several sectors and metrics, with additional areas of microbial challenge testing, shelf-life, efficacy, MICs, anaerobic culture, and more.

Mycology services include yeast and mold counts with identification.

The bacteriology group works for veterinary, industrial/commercial, and food microbiologic endpoints according to FDA-BAM, AOAC, USP, ISO, and CMMEF methods.

For inquiries, please contact us.

Food Safety
  • Food safety testing - FDA- BAM, AOAC, ISO, CMMEF methods
  • Pathogen and spoilage organism detection
  • Assay formats can manage multiple matrices with outputs of none detected and/or CFU enumeration for the following organisms:
  • Bacillus cereus

  • Campylobacter sp.

  • Clostridium perfringens

  • Coliforms
  • Cronobacter sakazakii

  • E. coli

  • E. coli O157

  • Enterobacteriaceae

  • Lactobacillus sp.

  • Listeria sp.

  • Listeria monocytogenes

  • Mold and yeast
  • Pseudomonas

  • Salmonella

  • Shigella

  • Staphylococcus aureus

  • Strep / Enterococcus
  • Sulfite reducers
  • Total aerobic count
  • ... And more
Milk Quality Test
  • Bedding cultures
  • Bulk tank cultures
  • Coliform counts
  • Mastitis cultures
  • Milk Mycoplasma cultures

  • Sanitation screen
  • Standard plate counts
  • Staphylococcus aureus

  • Susceptibility testing
  • Prototheca
  • Streptococcus agalactiae

  • Four-panel Contagious Mastitis PCR
  • -Staphylococcus aureus

  • -Staphylococcus agalactiae

  • -Staphylococcus uberis

  • -Mycoplasma bovis

  • ... And more
Environmental and Air Quality Tests
  • Media fill testing incubation and reading
  • Media qualification
  • Microbial enumeration
  • Microbial IDs
  • Plate incubation
  • ... And more
Animal Health & Veterinary Medicine
  • Bacteria and virus testing in health and disease
  • The preclinical and diagnostic laboratory groups are highly skilled and experienced in detecting, isolating, and identifying viral and bacterial organisms and pathogens across species and matrices such as nasal, fecal, milk, urine, blood, and a host of sample types. Assays are conducted to the highest quality standards and routinely meet ISO 17025, GCP, and other GDocP regulatory guidelines.
  • Rtilab diagnostic services support Clinvet studies and help veterinarians or producers manage diseases in their animals.
  • Please inquire so see how Rtilab can assist you with  your third-party diagnostic testing needs or clinical trial support.
Seed Health Tests - NSHS and ISTA Methods
  • Bacteria and virus testing in health and disease
  • Bacterial cultures
  • Fungal cultures
  • Nematodes
  • Seed biologics shelf-life and formulation testing
  • Seed wash testing
  • ... And more
Aquaculture
  • Aeromonas

  • Heterotrophic counts
  • Probiotics
  • Pseudomonas

  • Shigella

  • Vibrio
  • ... And more
Specialized Projects
  • Rtilab also conducts specialized services on instruments like the Vidas 30 and anaerobic chamber.
  • Rtilab specialty projects offer a wealth of options, including but not limited to:
  • Efficacy
  • Susceptibility
  • Agglutination
  • Shelf-life
  • Microbial challenge
  • Minimum inhibitory concentrations
  • Mycotoxin binding studies
  • Cytokine microarrays
  • Customized molecular assays
  • And custom design
  • If unsure how to proceed, the Rtilab team’s years of expertise can help develop an individualized diagnostic strategy that harmonizes with your requirements.

Please contact us to discuss how we can assist you with your needs.

Ethanol Microbial Tests
  • Lactic acid bacterial counts and IDs
  • Yeast counts
  • ... And more
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Bioanalytical and Research Assays
  • Rtilab provides expertise, equipment, and in-house capability in a broad number of assays and formats, including:
  • Assay development and validation
  • -Immunofluorescence assays
  • -Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
  • Virology
  • -Virus isolation and identification
  • -Virus propagation and maintenance
  • Microbiology
  • -Aerobic and anaerobic culturing
  • -Isolation and identification
  • -Propagation and maintenance
  • -Agglutination
  • -Kirby-Bauer susceptibility
  • -Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) susceptibility testing
  • Immunology
  • -Flow cytometry
  • -Cytokine analysis
  • -Lymphocyte proliferation
  • -Cytotoxicity/cell viability
  • Molecular biology
  • Hematology
  • -Complete blood counts (CBCs)
  • -Slide differentials
  • Serology
  • -Serum neutralization
  • ... And more
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