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Rapid and Quantitative Microbiology Analysis for Your Water Safety Concept, Outbreak Management and Legionella Risk Assessment

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Water Hygiene Testing

Rapid and reliable method to count bacteria in water samples

Once we receive your water samples, our lab professionals will analyze your samples on the rqmicro.COUNT, a revolutionary single-cell count instrument for rapid microbiological water analysis.

No guesswork and time lost waiting for lab results!
Receive precise results within 1 day.

Lab service by rqmicro is exclusively available for customers based in Switzerland.
Please refer to our Partners for services in EU.

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Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
Location: Brandstrasse 24, 8952 Schlieren

Applications in Facility Management

Water Safety Concept

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Outbreak management

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Legionella Risk Assessment

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Lab Service Packages

Quick Check

Fast and precise microbiology analysis at a few, critical control points

Microbiology analysis
4 Legionella tests
4 Total bacteria tests
Service packages includes:
Analysis of Legionella risk at critical control points (CPC)
Assessment of the total microbiological load in the water system
Results provided within 24 hours

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Big Check

Assessment of the water hygiene in a large building for one-off control, inspection or before events

Microbiology analysis
20 Legionella tests
20 Total bacteria tests
All benefits of the Quick Check, plus
2 sessions with our experts
Advice on critical control points and sampling procedures
Interpretation of the results and discussion of possible follow-up actions

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Monitoring

Effective and compliant year-round self control according to your requirements.

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Legionella tests and total bacteria tests
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All benefits of the Big Check, plus
Water hygiene monitoring according to Swiss law and standards
Access to our network of experts to create your own water hygiene concept
Access to the rqmicro cloud platform for hygiene monitoring, time series, results archive and reporting

Method of analysis

Legionella test and results: Specific single-cell count of viable Legionella pneumophila serogroups 1-15 in a 250mL drinking water samples. Results provided as the number of viable L.p. SG 1-15 cells per 100mL
Intact Cell Count and Total Cell Count test and results: Single-cell count of intact (viable) or total cells in a 250mL (or less) drinking water sample. Results provided as the number of cells per 1mL
Lab services are performed on rqmicro.COUNT instruments:
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Available only to customers within Switzerland
Number of samples per order: 4, 8, 12, 20
Prices are quoted net (without VAT), for drinking water samples. Please inquire custom quotation for complex matrices (process water, cooling tower water, other industrial waters)
rqmicro Terms of Service apply
For rqmicro cloud platform users (Water Safety Plan subscription), the rqmicro Cloud Services Agreement applies