Microbiological Testing

Microbiological Testing
Product Description

SGS is a leader in Microbiology Quality Control testing, providing a complete array of services for the bio/pharmaceutical industry. SGS’ scientists are published and active on the scientific committees of several organizations. Capabilities range from assessment of microbial contamination to confirmation of antimicrobial activity. SGS’ facilities meet the demanding cleanliness and engineering requirements of microbiological testing programs. Class 100 hoods, clean rooms and isolators are available for microbial evaluation.

Biological and Microbiological Services:  

- Microbial limits tests
- Sterility testing
- Microbial contaminant identification
- Mycoplasma testing
- Microbiological assessment of antibiotics
- Bacterial endotoxins
- Sampling and analysis of water for pharmaceutical purposes
- Chemical disinfectant testing and cleaning studies
- Environmental monitoring
- Microbiological attribute studies (barrier testing: packaging, condoms, medical gloves; hygienic and antibacterial test: contact lenses, personal care products, etc.)
- Particulate testing
- Closure integrity testing

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SGS North America Inc.

  • US
  • 2015
    On CPHI since
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SGS North America Inc.

  • US
  • 2015
    On CPHI since
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