ReadyNow™ Test Carriers

Pre-inoculated, ready-to-use test carriers for antimicrobial testing

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Setting a new level of standardization for disinfectant testing.

Pre-inoculated and preserved with a specific quantity of reference microorganisms, ReadyNow™ Test Carriers deliver a standardized test carrier that improves the quality of your testing. ReadyNow™ Test carriers remain stable at refrigeration temperature for >1 year and eliminate the need for you to prepare your own inoculated carriers. Gain the confidence of knowing you have a trusted, standardized test carrier that is in-spec and improves your ability to compare data across experiments.

Eliminate prep work and reduce total testing time.

Improve standardization and minimize testing variability.

ReadyNow™ solutions for all your disinfectant and sanitizer testing needs.

ReadyNow™ UV Test Carriers

Designed for testing of UV-C disinfectant systems. Each carrier comes with preserved microorganisms on a 1 x 1” polycarbonate carrier, and secured within a cartridge that makes handling and testing of the carriers easy. Ready-to-use and refrigerator-stable.

ReadyNow™ Disinfectant Qualification

Designed for USP <1072> disinfectant qualification testing. The microbes you need, in the quantity you need coated and preserved onto the surface materials relevant to you. Ready-to-use and refrigerator-stable.

ReadyNow™ Germicidal Spray Test Carriers

Designed for testing of germicidal spray products according to AOAC 961.02. Reference microbes are coated and preserved on 1 x 1” glass carriers in a ready-to-use format that is refrigerator-stable.

ReadyNow™ Sanitizer Test Carriers

Designed for testing of liquid sanitizers according to ASTM E1153. Reference microbes are coated and preserved on 1 x 1” glass carriers in a ready-to-use format that is refrigerator-stable.

ReadyNow™ Quantitative Disc Test Carriers

Designed for testing of liquid disinfectants according to ASTM E2197. Reference microbes are coated and preserved on 1 cm stainless steel discs in a ready-to-use format that is refrigerator-stable.

ReadyNow™ Biofilm Test Carriers

Eliminate the need to grow your own biofilm samples and gain the confidence of having a trusted, standardized biofilm sample that is always in-spec. Ready-to-use and refrigerator-stable. Designed to offer a similar challenge as the CDC Biofilm Reactor (ASTM E2871).

Don’t see what you need?
We can help with that.

With our Custom Solutions services, we can create the antimicrobial test carrier you need. You decide the microbes, cell titer, and surface material and we’ll create it in our convenient ReadyNow™ format.

Go to the relevant product page and complete the Request Quote form.

Our ReadyNow™ Lab Partners

Trusted partner for UV antimicrobial testing

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