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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, 24 March 2023
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Routine Testing
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| Bindaree Beef Pty Ltd Contact: Danna Stephens Email: danna.stephens@bindareebeef.com.au Tel: (02) 6721 1411 |
BACGene E. coli O157:H7 Workflow (AOAC 022002) BACGene STEC Top 7 Workflow (AOAC 022003) BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| EC Throsby Pty Ltd Contact: Casey Smith Email: casey.smith@ecthrosby.com.au Tel: (02) 6574 7744 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| Northern Co-operative Meat Co Ltd Contact: Melissa Howlett Email: qa.lab@cassino.com.au Tel: (02) 6660 0738 |
GENE-UP E. coli O157:H7 2 (AOAC 2019.03) |
| Symbio Laboratories - Sydney Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 Ginna Camacho Email: gcamacho@symbiolabs.com.au Tel: (07) 3340 5703 |
Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| Symbio Laboratories - Wagga Wagga Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 Ginna Camacho Email: gcamacho@symbiolabs.com.au Tel: (07) 3340 5703 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) |
| Wingham Beef Exports Pty Ltd Contact: Hamish Mackenzie Email: hmackenzie@winghambeef.com.au Tel: (02) 65911016 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| Australian Food Corporation Contact: Trish Maxwell Email: trish.maxwell @keystonefoods.com Tel: (07) 5426 5757 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) |
| Biotest Laboratories Pty Ltd Contact: Sofroni Eglezos Email: sofroni@biotestlab.com.au Tel: (07) 3841 2232 |
AOAC 100701 (IEH) |
| Mérieux NutriSciences (Silliker Australia Pty Ltd) Brisbane Laboratory Contact: Wilma McDonald Email: wilma.mcdonald.skipper@mxns.com Tel: (07) 3868 4010 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) |
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, QLD Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| JBS - Dinmore Lab Contact: Gobalakrishnan Subashchandrabose Email: Gobalakrishnan.Subashchandrabose @jbssacom.au Tel: (07) 3810 2146 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| Oakey Beef Exports Pty Ltd Contact: Vicki Dann Email: VDann@oakeybeef.com.au Tel: (07) 4691 1277 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC071301) |
| Kilcoy Pastoral Laboratory Contact: Raman Chandal Email: rchandal @kilcoyglobalfoods.com Tel: (07) 5422 4736 |
Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| Symbio Laboratories – Brisbane Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 Ginna Camacho Email: gcamacho@symbiolabs.com.au Tel: (07) 3340 5703 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) |
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| Australian Meat Group T/A Laboratory Solutions Contact: Amanda Portelli Email: aportelli@labsolutions.com.au Tel: (03) 8329 8584 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) |
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, VIC Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bureauveritas.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Greenham & Sons Contact: Willie Rijnbeek Email: wrijnbeek@greenham.com.au Tel: (03) 5859 0912 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) GDS MPX ID Top 6 STEC (AOAC 101502) |
| Midfield Meat International Contact: Tony Beadle Email: tony.beadle@midfield.com.au Tel: (03) 5562 1644 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) |
| Mérieux NutriSciences (Silliker Australia Pty Ltd) Melbourne Laboratory Contact: Elias Lye Email: elias.lye@mxns.com Tel: (03) 8878 2100 |
GENE-UP E. coli O157:H7 2 (AOAC 2019.03) GENE-UP EHEC Detection (AOAC 2020.06) |
| Symbio Laboratories – Melbourne Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) |
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, WA Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Mérieux NutriSciences (Silliker Australia Pty Ltd) Perth Laboratory Contact: Lucy Evans Email: lucy.evans@mxns.com Tel: (08) 9227 6499 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Symbio Laboratories – Perth Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 |
BioControl GDS MPX Top 7 STEC (AOAC 071301) Assurance GDS O157 (AOAC 2005.04) |
Confirmatory Testing - all samples
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| Biotest Laboratories Pty Ltd Contact: Sofroni Eglezos Email: sofroni@biotestlab.com.au Tel: (07) 3841 2232 |
MLG 5 (E. coli O157:H7 isolation & identification) MLG 5B (Top 6 STEC isolation & identification) |
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, QLD Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
MLG 5 (E. coli O157:H7 isolation & identification) MLG 5B (Top 6 STEC isolation & identification) |
| Symbio Laboratories – Brisbane Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 Ginna Camacho Email: gcamacho@symbiolabs.com.au Tel: (07) 3340 5703 |
MLG 5 (E. coli O157:H7 isolation & identification) MLG 5B (Top 6 STEC isolation & identification) |
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory , VIC Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
MLG 5 (E. coli O157:H7 isolation & identification) MLG 5B (Top 6 STEC isolation & identification) |
| Mérieux NutriSciences (Silliker Australia Pty Ltd) Melbourne Laboratory Contact: Elias Lye Email: elias.lye@mxns.com Tel: (03) 8878 2100 |
AOAC 2020.06 (Top 7 STEC isolation & identification) |
Verification Samples
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, QLD Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
BAX RT 0157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Symbio Laboratories – Brisbane Contact: Kashif Ahmed Email: kahmed@symbiolabs.com.au Mob: 0468 967 856 Ginna Camacho Email: gcamacho@symbiolabs.com.au Tel: (07) 3340 5703 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, VIC Contact: Client Services Email clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Laboratory/Contact | O157/STEC method(s) |
|---|---|
| BVAQ Microbiology Laboratory, WA Contact: Client Services Email: clientservices@bvaq.com Tel: (03) 8371 7600 Lance Chow Email: Lance.chow@bureauveritas.com Tel: +61 427 128 159 |
BAX RT 0157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |
| Mérieux NutriSciences (Silliker Australia Pty Ltd) Perth Laboratory Contact: Lucy Evans Email: lucy.evans@mxns.com Tel: (08) 9227 6499 |
BAX RT O157 (AOAC 031002) BAX RT STEC suite (AOAC 091301) |