Rapid and accurate detection of foodborne pathogens
Perform food safety tests confidently with the Thermo Scientific™ SureTect™ Real-Time PCR System. Built on proven PCR technology and backed by world-class service and support, the SureTect System is designed to quickly and accurately detect foodborne pathogens in a broad range of foods and associated samples. Take advantage of simple and streamlined workflows that utilize a single same-day or overnight enrichment step, direct lysis protocol for DNA release, and universal cycling parameters.
Popular PCR food pathogen testing products
It's easy to be sure. A complete portfolio for accurate, rapid pathogen testing.
Achieve rapid, accurate pathogen test results for a broad range of food, ingredients and environmental samples including; dairy, meat & poultry, seafood, produce, infant formula, chocolate samples, and more with our complete portfolio of SureTect PCR Assays.
SureTect™ Campylobacter jejuni, C. coli and C. lari PCR AssayNEW
SureTect™ Cronobacter Species PCR Assay
SureTect™ E. coli O157:H7 PCR Assay
SureTect™ Escherichia coli O157:H7 and STEC Screening PCR Assay NEW
SureTect™ Escherichia coli STEC Identification PCR AssayNEW
SureTect™ Listeria monocytogenes PCR Assay
SureTect™ Listeria Species PCR Assay
SureTect™ Salmonella Species PCR Assay
SureTect™ Staphylococcus aureus PCR Assay NEW
SureTect™ Vibrio cholerae, V. parahaemolyticus and V. vulnificus PCR Assay NEW
The benefit of speed without added complexity
Every business is unique, but all share a common aim - to increase productivity without compromising on safety. Faster pathogen testing results may support the business’ productivity objectives but this can increase test complexity for laboratory staff.
Read why the Thermo Scientific™ SureTect™ PCR System could be the answer to your productivity challenges.
Future-proof your lab’s PCR testing capability
In a dynamic world, you need flexible, future-proof solutions.
Read our SmartNotes to learn how Thermo Fisher can help you meet your current and future PCR testing needs, whatever they might be.
Find the products and protocols for your food microbiology Salmonella testing
View our simple method overviews and ordering information for testing for Salmonella in foods and associated samples.
SureTect PCR Assay validated workflows
SureTect PCR Assay workflows are validated for a broad range of matrices according to AFNOR and AOAC and fully supported by our dedicated and experienced technical teams.
Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 5 Food Safety Real-Time PCR System
Ensure long-term confidence in your PCR pathogen testing system with the simplicity of SureTect Assay workflows combined with the modern, flexible Applied Biosystems™ QuantStudio™ 5 Food Safety Real-Time PCR System.
- Efficient: process several hundred samples a day – over 700 tests in a 8h shift
- Simple: ‘plug and play’ ready to use out of the box
- Flexible: open platform suitable for running our full range of PCR solutions for food safety, authenticity, and quality testing, as well as various applications including agribusiness and research use.
- Cloud-enabled: offering the potential for data sharing, analysis and trending
6-channels support a wide range of PCR tests, including Thermo Scientific™ SureTect™ Assays, RapidFinder™ Salmonella Multiplex Assay, and TaqMan™ and MicroSEQ™ Assays
Learn more about the latest food microbiology testing issues, trends, and solutions
Explore our Food Safety and Authenticity Webinar Hub to learn about the latest issues and trends within food microbiology testing, from experts working in the fields of food pathogen detection, authenticity, and food safety testing.
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