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1 Quality Control Microorganisms C A T A L O G 1

2 General Information BioBall BioBall is a small water soluble ball containing a precise number of microorganisms delivering unprecedented accuracy for quantitative microbiological quality control. BioBall MultiShot 550 Each BioBall has a batch mean between 500 and 600 CFU Standard deviation is 10% or less of the batch mean When rehydrated in 1.1 ml of rehydration fluid, one BioBall provides ten 100uL doses, each containing 50 CFU 8-hour stability when rehydrated and stored at 2-8ºC Ideal when several controls are needed at the same time or within the same day BioBall SingleShot Each BioBall has a batch mean between 28 and 33 CFU (unless otherwise stated) Standard deviation of 3 CFU or less (unless otherwise stated) Ideal when only a few inoculations are used within the day or the highest level of precision is required BioBall HighDose 10K Each BioBall has a batch mean between 8000 and CFU (unless otherwise stated) Standard deviation of 15% or less of the batch mean (unless otherwise stated) Ideal when a single precise inoculation at a higher CFU level is required BioBall MultiShot 10e8 Each BioBall has a batch mean between 0.7 and 1.5 x 10e8 CFU Standard deviation of 20% or less of the batch mean When rehydrated in 1.1 ml of rehydration fluid, one BioBall provides ten 100uL doses, each containing 10e7 CFU Ideal for products that require the testing of the efficacy of antimicrobial preservation Each 100uL aliquot can be used to inoculate 20ml of product, resulting in the required final concentration of 10e5 to 10e6 CFU/ml of product / 006GB99143A / This document is not legally binding, biomérieux reserves the right to modify specifications without notice/biomérieux, the blue logo, BTF and BioBall are used, pending, and or registered trademarks belonging to biomérieux SA, one of its subsidiaries or companies ATCC is a trademark belonging to the American Type Culture Collection Corporation. BioBall does not contain organisms sourced from The American Type Culture Collection. NATA is a trademark belonging to the National Association of Testing Authorities. Colilert is a trademark belonging to Acess Medical Systems Inc. Quantitray is a trademark belonging to IDEXX Laboratories Inc. Printed in Australia, biomérieux RCS Lyon BTF ABN

3 LyfoCults Plus LyfoCults Plus is an all-in-one device that stores and hydrates the freeze-dried microorganisms with a built-in inoculation wand to streak the desired culture media. Unlike other products on the market, LyfoCults Plus is glass-free to improve overall laboratory safety. LyfoCults Plus provides safety, efficiency, accuracy and value all in one device. Quality Control Sets biomérieux offers a broad variety of quality control microorganisms in sets that have been assembled for your convenience. LyfoCults Plus Quant LyfoCults Plus Quant is a true one-step dilution of freeze dried microorganism preparations that delivers less than 100 CFU per 0.1mL of challenge material after hydration. ATCC Licensed Derivative Program As part of the ATCC Licensed Derivative program, we have agreed to maintain the integrity of the ingredients used in our products that are derived from ATCC. All of our customers must complete the ATCC End-User Agreement before placing first order. 3

4 BioBall BioBall MultiShot 550 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION BioBall Strain Equivalent ATCC strain Vials/Box Aspergillus brasiliensis (niger) NCPF Bacillus subtilis NCTC Candida albicans NCPF Clostridium sporogenes NCTC Enterococcus faecalis NCTC Escherichia coli NCTC Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCTC Salmonella abony ACM Staphylococcus aureus NCTC Rehydration Fluid BioBall SingleShot PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION BioBall Strain Equivalent ATCC strain Vials/Box Aspergillus brasiliensis (niger) NCPF Bacillus cereus NCTC Bacillus subtilis NCTC Candida albicans NCPF Clostridium perfringens NCTC Clostridium sporogenes NCTC Enterobacter aerogenes NCTC Enterococcus faecalis NCTC Enterococcus faecalis NCTC Eshcerichia coli NCTC Eshcerichia coli NCTC Eshcerichia coli NCTC Listeria innocua NCTC Listeria monocytogenes NCTC Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCTC Salmonella abaetetuba NCTC Salmonella abony ACM Salmonella salford IMVS Salmonella typhimurium NCTC Staphylococcus aureus NCTC Standard deviation <3.5 Standard deviation <4.5 Mean of between 40 and 60 cfu with a standard deviation of 7 cfu or less / 006GB99143A / This document is not legally binding, biomérieux reserves the right to modify specifications without notice/biomérieux, the blue logo, BTF and BioBall are used, pending, and or registered trademarks belonging to biomérieux SA, one of its subsidiaries or companies ATCC is a trademark belonging to the American Type Culture Collection Corporation. BioBall does not contain organisms sourced from The American Type Culture Collection. NATA is a trademark belonging to the National Association of Testing Authorities. Colilert is a trademark belonging to Acess Medical Systems Inc. Quantitray is a trademark belonging to IDEXX Laboratories Inc. Printed in Australia, biomérieux RCS Lyon BTF ABN

5 BioBall MultiShot 10e8 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION BioBall Strain Equivalent ATCC strain Vials/Box Candida albicans NCPF Escherichia coli NCTC Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCTC Staphylococcus aureus NCTC Rehydration Fluid BioBall HighDose 10k PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION BioBall Strain Equivalent ATCC strain Vials/Box Aspergillus brasiliensis (niger) NCPF Bacillus subtilis NCTC Candida albicans NCPF Clostridium perfringens NCTC Enterobacter aerogenes NCTC Eshcerichia coli NCTC Lactobacillus fermentum NCIMB Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCTC Staphylococcus aureus NCTC Mean of between 7,000 and 13,000 with a standard deviation of </= 20% of the mean / 006GB99143A / This document is not legally binding, biomérieux reserves the right to modify specifications without notice/biomérieux, the blue logo, BTF and BioBall are used, pending, and or registered trademarks belonging to biomérieux SA, one of its subsidiaries or companies ATCC is a trademark belonging to the American Type Culture Collection Corporation. BioBall does not contain organisms sourced from The American Type Culture Collection. NATA is a trademark belonging to the National Association of Testing Authorities. Colilert is a trademark belonging to Acess Medical Systems Inc. Quantitray is a trademark belonging to IDEXX Laboratories Inc. Printed in Australia, biomérieux RCS Lyon BTF ABN

6 Bioball Usage MultiShot 1 2 Tip the BioBall into the Rehydration Fluid, replace the cap and wait 30 seconds Vortex 5 seconds 3 4 Draw 100uL aliquot Pipette 100uL onto plate 5 6 Spread, dry and incubate Plate with 50 colonies 6

7 Bioball Usage SingleShot 1 Tip the BioBall on the center of the plate 2 Rehydrate the BioBall 3 Spread, dry and incubate 4 Plate with 30 colonies 7

8 LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems ID Quality Control Sets Streamlined Sets (for software version 5.01) PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems ANC Streamlined ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems GN Streamlined ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems GP Streamlined ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems BCL Streamlined ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems YST Streamlined ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems NH Streamlined ID QC Set Comprehensive Sets (for software version 5.01) PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems ANC Comprehensive ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems GN Comprehensive ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems GP Comprehensive ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems BCL Comprehensive ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems YST Comprehensive ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems NH Comprehensive ID QC Set Traditional Sets (for software version 4.01) PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 ANC QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Colorimetric (GN) QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Colorimetric (GP) QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Colorimetric BCL QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Colorimetric YST QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 NH QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 ID-GP (ID-GPC) QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST Quality Control Sets Quality Control Sets (for software version 5.01) PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST-GN QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST-GP QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST-YS QC Set Quality Control Sets (for software version 4.01) PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST-GN QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST-GP QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems AST-YS QC Set

9 LyfoCults Plus VITEK 2 Systems Set Components VITEK 2 Systems BCL ID QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # STREAMLINED Brevibacillus agri COMPREHENSIVE Aneurinibacillus aneurinilyticus Bacillis badius Bacillus circulans Bacillis megaterium Bacillis pumilus BAA Brevibacillus agri Brevibacillus laterosporus Enterobacter aerogenes Paenibacillus macerans Paenibacillus polymyxa Paenibacillus validus (P. gordonae in ATCC catalog) Staphylococcus epidermidis FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Aneurinibacillus aneurinilyticus Bacillus circulans Bacillus pumilus BAA Brevibacillus agri Brevibacillus laterosporus Paenibacillus macerans Paenibacillus polymyxa Paenibacillus validus Virgibacillus pantothenticus VITEK 2 Systems GN ID QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # STREAMLINED Enterobacter cloacae Stenotrophomonas maltophilia COMPREHENSIVE Acinetobacter baumannii BAA Enterobacter cloacae Elizabethkingia meningoseptica Klebsiella oxytoca Ochrobactrum anthropi BAA Proteus vulgaris Pseudomonas aeruginosa Pseudomonas aeruginosa BAA Shigella sonnei Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

10 VITEK 2 Systems GN ID QC Set (cont) ATCC PRODUCT # FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Acinetobacter baumannii BAA Enterobacter cloacae Klebsiella oxytoca Ochrobactrum anthropi BAA Proteus vulgaris Shigella sonnei Stenotrophomonas maltophilia VITEK 2 Systems GP ID QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # STREAMLINED Enterococcus casseliflavus Streptococcus thermophilus COMPREHENSIVE Enterococcus casseliflavus Enterococcus saccharolyticus Kocuria kristinae BAA Listeria monocytogenes BAA Staphylococcus saprophyticus BAA Staphylococcus sciuri ssp. sciuri Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus thermophilus FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Enterococcus casseliflavus Kocuria kristinae BAA Listeria monocytogenes BAA Staphylococcus aureus ssp. aureus Staphylococcus saprophyticus BAA Staphylococcus sciuri ssp. sciuri Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus Streptococcus thermophilus VITEK 2 Systems YST ID QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # STREAMLINED Candida albicans COMPREHENSIVE Candida albicans Candida glabrata MYA Candida lusitaniae Candida utilis Kloeckera japonica Oligella ureolytica Staphylococcus epidermidis Prototheca wickerhamii Sporobolomyces salmonicolor MYA Trichosporon mucoides Zygosaccharomyces bailii MYA

11 FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Candida glabrata MYA Candida lusitaniae Candida utilis Geotrichum capitatum Kloeckera apis Prototheca wickerhamii Trichosporon mucoides VITEK 2 Systems NH ID QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # STREAMLINED Eikenella corrodens BAA COMPREHENSIVE Aggregatibacter aphrophilus Eikenella corrodens BAA Enterobacter aerogenes Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria gonorrhoeae Neisseria lactamica Oligella urethralis Paenibacillus polymyxa Staphylococcus epidermidis FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Camplylobacter jejuni ssp. jejuni BAA Aggregatibacter aphrophilus Eikenella corrodens BAA Haemophilus influenzae Neisseria gonorrhoeae Neisseria lactamica Oligella urethralis VITEK 2 Systems ANC ID QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # STREAMLINED Bacteroides ovatus BAA Clostridium septicum COMPREHENSIVE Bacteroides ovatus BAA Bacteroides vulgatus Clostridium perfringens Clostridium septicum Clostridium sordellii Corynebacterium striatum BAA Parabacteroides distasonis BAA FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Bacteroides ovatus BAA Bacteroides ovatus BAA Bacteroides vulgatus Clostridium perfringens Clostridium septicum Clostridium sordellii Corynebacterium striatum BAA Parabacteroides distasonis BAA

12 VITEK 2 Systems AST-GN QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Klebsiella pneumoniae Pseudomonas aeruginosa FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Pseudomonas aeruginosa VITEK 2 Systems AST-GP QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecalis Escherichia coli Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcus aureus BAA Staphylococcus aureus BAA Staphylococcus aureus BAA Streptococcus pneumoniae FOR SOFTWARE VERSION Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecalis Escherichia coli Staphylococcus aureus Streptococcus pneumoniae VITEK 2 Systems AST-YS QC Set ATCC PRODUCT # FOR SOFTWARE VERSIONS 5.01 AND UNDER Candida krusei Candida parapsilosis

13 LyfoCults Plus api Quality Control Sets LyfoCults Plus PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus API 20E QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API 20 C AUX QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API 20 A QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API Coryne QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API NE QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API NH QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API STAPH II QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API 20 Strep QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API ID 32 GN QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API Rapid ID 20 E QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API Rapid ID 32 Strep QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus API Rapid ID 32 E QC Set 5PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK Quality Control Sets LyfoCults Plus PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus VITEK Anaerobe (ANI) ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Bacillus ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Gram Negative (GNI) PLUS ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Gram Negative (GNI) ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Gram Positive (GPI) ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK NH ID Card (NHI) ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Non-Fermentor (NFC) ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Yeast (YBC) ID QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK GN Susceptibility (GNS) QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK GP Susceptibility (GPS) II QC Set LyfoCults Plus VITEK Weekly Susceptibility QC Set

14 LyfoCults Plus Microorganisms PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Acetobacter aceti ATCC LyfoCults Plus Achromobacter xylosoxidans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC BAA N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter haemolyticus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter lwoffii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter lwoffii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter species ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter species ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter species ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Acinetobacter species genomospecies 9 ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Actinomyces israelii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Actinomyces naeslundii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Actinomyces pyogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Actinomyces viscosus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aerococcus viridans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aerococcus viridans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aerococcus viridans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aeromonas caviae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Aeromonas hydrophila ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Alcaligenes faecalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Alcaligenes faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Alcaligenes faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aneurinibacillus aneurinolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Aquaspirillum species ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Arcanobacterium haemolyticum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Arcanobacterium pyogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Aspergillus fumigatus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Aspergillus niger ATCC LyfoCults Plus Aspergillus niger ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Aspergillus oryzae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus atrophaeus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillis badius ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus brevis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus cereus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus cereus ATCC

15 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Bacillus cereus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus cereus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus circulans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus megaterium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillis pumilus ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Bacillus licheniformis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus licheniformis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus megaterium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus megaterium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus pumilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus sphaericus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus subtilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus subtilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacillus subtilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacillus thuringiensis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides distasonis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides fragilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides fragilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides ovatus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides ovatus ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides ovatus ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides uniformis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides ureolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides vulgatus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bacteroides vulgatus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bifidobacterium adolescentis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bifidobacterium breve ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bilophila wadsworthia ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bordetella bronchiseptica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bordetella bronchiseptica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Bordetella parapertussis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bordetella parapertussis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bordetella pertussis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Bordetella pertussis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Bordetella pertussis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Brevibacillus agri ATCC LyfoCults Plus Brevibacillus laterosporus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Brevundimonas diminuta ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Brevundimonas diminuta ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Burkholderia cepacia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Burkholderia cepacia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Burkholderia cepacia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter jejuni ATCC LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter jejuni ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter jejuni ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter jejuni ATCC LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter jejuni ATCC BAA N/A LyfoCults Plus Campylobacter jejuni subsp. jejuni ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC

16 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida albicans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida geochares ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida glabrata ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida glabrata ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida glabrata ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida glabrata ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida glabrata ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida glabrata ATCC MYA LyfoCults Plus Candida guilliermondii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida kefyr ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida kefyr ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida kefyr ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida kefyr ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida kefyr ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida krusei ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida krusei ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida lusitaniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida lusitaniae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida magnoliae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida parapsilosis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida tropicalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida tropicalis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida tropicalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Candida tropicalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida tropicalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Candida utilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Capnocytophaga sputigena ATCC LyfoCults Plus Cellulosimicrobium cellulans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Chryseobacterium indologenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Chryseobacterium meningosepticum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Chryseobacterium meningosepticum ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Chryseobacterium meningosepticum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Citrobacter braakii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Citrobacter freundii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Citrobacter freundii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Citrobacter freundii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium baratii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium bifermentans ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium difficile ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium difficile ATCC LyfoCults Plus Clostridium histolyticum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Clostridium novyi ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium perfringens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium perfringens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium perfringens ATCC 3624 N/A LyfoCults Plus Clostridium septicum ATCC

17 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Clostridium sordellii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Clostridium sporogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Clostridium sporogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Clostridium sporogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium diphtheria ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium jeikeium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium minutissimum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium renale ATCC LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium striatum ATCC BAA N/A LyfoCults Plus Corynebacterium xerosis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus albidus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus albidus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus albidus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus humicolus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus laurentii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus laurentii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus laurentii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus laurentii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus neoformans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Cryptococcus uniguttulatus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Edwardsiella tarda ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Eggerthella lenta ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Eikenella corrodens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Eikenella corrodens ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter aerogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter cloacae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter cloacae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter cloacae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter cloacae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter cloacae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter sakazakii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterobacter sakazakii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus avium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus avium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus casseliflavus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus durans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus durans ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus durans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus durans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC N/A 17

18 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus faecium ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus gallinarum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus gallinarum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Enterococcus saccharolyticus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Escherichia coli (JM101) ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Finegoldia magna ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Fluoribacter bozemanae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Fonsecaea pedrosoi ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Fusarium oxysporum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Fusobacterium mortiferum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Fusobacterium necrophorum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Fusobacterium nucleatum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Fusobacterium varium ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Fusobacterium varium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Gardnerella vaginalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Gardnerella vaginalis ATCC

19 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK N/A LyfoCults Plus Gemella morbillorum ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Geobacillus stearothermophilus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Geobacillus stearothermophilus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Geobacillus stearothermophilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Geobacillus stearothermophilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Geotrichum candidum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Geotrichum capitatum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Geotrichum capitatum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus aphrophilus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus haemolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus influenzae Type c ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus parahaemolyticus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus parainfluenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus parainfluenzae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus paraphrophilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus paraphrophilus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Haemophilus somnus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella Pneumoniae ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella Pneumoniae ATCC BAA N/A LyfoCults Plus Kingella kingae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella oxytoca ATCC LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC BAA-1705 N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae ATCC BAA-1706 N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Kloeckera apiculata var. apis ATCC

20 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Kloeckera japonica ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Kocuria (Micrococcus) kristinae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Kocuria (Micrococcus) rosea ATCC LyfoCults Plus Kocuria kristinae ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Kocuria rhizophila ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Kocuria rhizophila ATCC 9341A N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Kocuria rhizophilia ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus casei subsp. casei ATCC LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus fermentum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus gasseri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus plantarum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus plantarum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus rhamnosus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactobacillus rhamnosus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactococcus lactis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Leclercia adecarboxylata ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Leclercia adecarboxylata ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Legionella pneumophila ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria grayi ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria grayi ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria innocua ATCC LyfoCults Plus Listeria ivanovii subsp. ivanovii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Listeria monocytogenes ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Listeria seeligeri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Listeria welshimeri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Microbacterium testaceum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Micrococcus luteus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Micrococcus luteus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Micrococcus luteus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Micrococcus luteus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Micrococcus species ATCC LyfoCults Plus Micromonas micros ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Microsporum canis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Moellerella wisconsensis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis ATCC

21 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Moraxella (Branhamella) catarrhalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Moraxella osloensis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Morganella morganii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Morganella morganii subsp. morganii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Myroides odoratus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria gonorrhoeae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria lactamica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria lactamica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria lactamica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria meningitidis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria meningitidis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Neisseria meningitidis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria meningitidis Group Y ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria mucosa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria mucosa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria perflava ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria sicca ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Neisseria sicca ATCC LyfoCults Plus Nocardia brasilensis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Nocardia farcinica ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Nocardia otitidiscaviarum ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Ochrobactrum anthropi ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Ochrobactrum anthropi ATCC LyfoCults Plus Ochrobactrum anthropi ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Oligella ureolytica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Oligella urethralis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Paenibacillus macerans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Paenibacillus polymyxa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Paenibacillus polymyxa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Paenibacillus polymyxa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Paenibacillus validus (P. gordonae) ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pantora (Enterobacter) agglomerans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Parabacteroides distasonis ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Pasteurella aerogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pasteurella multocida ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pediococcus acidilactici ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pediococcus damnosus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Pediococcus damnosus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pediococcus pentosaceus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Penicillium chrysogenum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Penicillium chrysogenum ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Peptoniphilus asaccharolyticus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Peptoniphilus asaccharolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Peptostreptococcus anaerobius ATCC

22 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK N/A LyfoCults Plus Plesiomonas shigelloides ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Plesiomonas shigelloides ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Porphyromonas asaccharolytica ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Porphyromonas gingivalis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Porphyromonas levii ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Prevotella corporis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Prevotella intermedia ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Prevotella loescheii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Prevotella melaninogenica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Propionibacterium acnes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Propionibacterium acnes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus hauseri ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus mirabilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus penneri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus vulgaris ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus vulgaris ATCC LyfoCults Plus Proteus vulgaris ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus vulgaris ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus vulgaris ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Proteus vulgaris ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Prototheca wickerhamii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Providencia alcalifaciens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Providencia alcalifaciens ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Providencia rettgeri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Providencia stuartii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Providencia stuartii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa (BAA-1744) 2PK N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC BAA N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas fluorescens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas putida ATCC LyfoCults Plus Pseudomonas stutzeri ATCC LyfoCults Plus Ralstonia pickettii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Rhizopus stolonifer ATCC

23 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK N/A LyfoCults Plus Rhizopus stolonifer ATCC 6227a N/A LyfoCults Plus Rhodococcus equi ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Rhodotorula mucilaginosa ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Rhodotorula mucilaginosa ATCC 9449 N/A LyfoCults Plus Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC 4098 N/A LyfoCults Plus Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella choleraesuis ssp. diarizonae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Anatum ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhi ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Newport ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Abaetetuba ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Choleraesuis var Kunzendorf ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Choleraesuis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Choleraesuis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Enteritidis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi A ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi A ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Paratyphi B ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Montevideo ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Montevideo ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Tallahassee ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Salmonella enterica subsp. arizonae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Scopulariopsis acremonium ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Serratia liquefaciens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Serratia liquefaciens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Serratia marcescens ATCC LyfoCults Plus Serratia marcescens ATCC LyfoCults Plus Serratia marcescens ATCC LyfoCults Plus Serratia marcescens ATCC LyfoCults Plus Serratia marcescens ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Serratia odorifera ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Serratia rubidaea ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Shewanella putrefaciens ATCC LyfoCults Plus Shigella boydii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Shigella dysenteriae ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Shigella dysenteriae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Shigella flexneri ATCC LyfoCults Plus Shigella flexneri ATCC LyfoCults Plus Shigella sonnei ATCC LyfoCults Plus Shigella sonnei ATCC LyfoCults Plus Sphingobacterium multivorum ATCC

24 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Sphingomonas paucimobilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Sporobolomyces salmonicolor ATCC MYA LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 6538P LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus ATCC BAA N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus pseudintermedius ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus aureus subsp. aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus capitis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus gallinarum ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus haemolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus hominis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus lentus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus lugdunensis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus lugdunensis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus saprophyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus saprophyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus saprophyticus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus saprophyticus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus saprophyticus ATCC BAA LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus sciuri ssp. sciuri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus warneri ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus xylosus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus xylosus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus xylosus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Staphylococcus xylosus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Stenotrophomonas maltophilia ATCC

25 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus agalactiae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus agalactiae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus agalactiae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus anginosus ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus anginosus (intermedius) ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus bovis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus bovis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus cricetus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus equi ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus equi subsp. equi ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus gallolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus gallolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus gallolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus gordonii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus mitis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus mutans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus mutans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus oralis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus parasanguinis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pneumoniae ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus salivarius ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus sanguinis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus sp. ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus sp. ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus sp. ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus thermophilus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus uberis ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptococcus uberis ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptomyces albus subsp. albus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Streptomyces griseus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Trichophyton mentagrophytes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Trichophyton rubrum ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Trichophyton tonsurans ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Trichosporon mucoides ATCC LyfoCults Plus Veillonella parvula ATCC

26 PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # 2PK 5PK 2PK 5PK N/A LyfoCults Plus Vibrio alginolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Vibrio parahaemolyticus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Vibrio vulnificus ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Virgibacillus pantothenticus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Yarrowia lipolytica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Yersinia enterocolitica ATCC LyfoCults Plus Yersinia enterocolitica subsp. enterocolitica ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Yersinia enterocolitica subsp. enterocolitica ATCC N/A N/A LyfoCults Plus Yersinia kristensenii ATCC N/A LyfoCults Plus Zygosaccharomyces bailii ATCC MYA LyfoCults Plus Zygosaccharomyces rouxii ATCC

27 LyfoCults Plus Usage LyfoCults Plus is an all-in-one device that stores and hydrates the freeze-dried microorganisms with a builtin inoculation wand to streak the desired culture media. Unlike other products on the market, LyfoCults Plus is glass-free to improve overall laboratory safety. LyfoCults Plus provides you safety, efficiency, accuracy amd value all in one device BUTTON Tear open foil pouch at notch and remove device. Remove label from the outside of the pouch. Place the label from the pouch onto the culture media. Unscrew applicator from vial. Holding applicator at a slight angle to vial, activate ampoule by squeezing button firmly With the applicator at a slight angle to the vial, squeeze the ampoule dispensing the hydration fluid into vial. Re-insert applicator into vial and gently mix from side-toside. Do not invert. Using ampoule as a transfer pipette, place a drop of resulting suspension on culture media. 7 8 Streak the media for isolation and incubate in appropriate atmosphere. Discard used LyfoCults Plus in an appropriate biohazard receptacle. 27

28 LyfoCults Plus Quant Microorganisms Quantitative systems that deliver less than 100 CFU per 0.1 ml of challenge material after hydration. PRODUCT # DESCRIPTION PML # UNITS/PK LyfoCults Plus Quant Aspergillus brasiliensis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Bacillus subtilis subsp. spizizenii ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Burkholderia cepacia ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Candida albicans ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Clostridium sporogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Clostridium sporogenes ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Enterococcus faecalis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Escherichia coli ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Staphylococcus aureus ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Kocuria rhizophila (formerly Micrococcus luteus) ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium ATCC LyfoCults Plus Quant Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium ATCC

29 LyfoCults Plus Quant Usage LyfoCults Plus Quant are a one-step dilution of freeze dried microorganism preparations that deliver less than 100 CFU per 0.1 ml of challenge material after hydration all in one device BUTTON Allow to come to room temperature. Tear open foil pouch at notch and remove device. Remove label from the outside of the pouch. Place label on Culture Media. Unscrew applicator from vial to vent. Holding applicator at a slight angle to vial, activate ampoule by squeezing button firmly With the applicator at a slight angle to the vial, squeeze the ampoule dispensing the hydration fluid into vial. Re-insert applicator to vial and gently aspirate fluid back and forth into ampoule to mix. Do not invert. 8 Hold vertical and using ampoule as a transfer pipette, place two drops of the suspension on culture media (<100 CFU). Alternatively, use a pipette to transfer 0.1 ml on to the culture media. Streak the media for isolation and incubate in appropriate atmosphere. Discard used LyfoCults Plus Quant in an appropriate biohazard receptacle. 29

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