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Culture ID
The staff at BCN Labs is proficient in culture identification with expertise in fungi (yeast and mold) identification. BCN Labs staff performs culture identification using molecular tools (PCR/DNA sequencing). They are experts in mold identification using molecular tools and confirming each culture with classical methodology. DNA sequencing is performed in-house. We are ISO 17025 accredited for bacteria, yeast and mold identification. Click the button below for our current ISO 17025 accreditation scope.
Molecular tools
BCN Labs staff performs culture identification using molecular tools (PCR/DNA sequencing). DNA sequencing is performed in-house. They are proficient in bacteria, yeast and mold identification.
Traditional tools
Results obtained by DNA sequencing are confirmed using classical methodology.
Experts in mold identification
Our technicians are experts in mold identification using molecular tools and confirming each culture with classical methodology. Information on the preservative resistance and other physiological properties (temperature of growth, etc.) of each culture will be provided as well as information on its ecology and mycotoxin(s) production.