Clostridium Botulinum Studies
The John H. Silliker Food Science Center is globally recognized for its Clostridium botulinum research, specializing in the detection of C. botulinum cells, spores, and toxins. Our licensed lab performs C. botulinum detection assays, conducts challenge & log reduction studies, and ensures compliance with federal select agent testing requirements. With advanced equipment, custom facilities, and expert personnel, we deliver high-quality research outcomes.
Specialized Research & Testing for Food Products
Our team combines scientific knowledge with practical application to ensure high quality and safety standards. We offer customized solutions for a range of food products, including:
- Vacuum packaged products
- MAP (Modified Atmosphere Packaged) products
- Cooked and chilled products with an extended cooling curve
- Commercially sterile and suspect low-acid canned foods (LACF)
- Viable cell and spore detection
- Botulinum toxin detection
- Challenge Studies
- Inoculated Pack and cooling Curve studies
- Inactivation/log-reduction studies
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Contact us to dive into the captivating world of research on Clostridium botulinum.