Certified Antimicrobial Testing Lab | Reliable Microbiology Services
Prove Antimicrobial Efficacy & Safety with Precision Testing
At Qalitex Laboratory Testing Services, our ISO 17025 accredited microbiology laboratory specializes in comprehensive antimicrobial testing to support manufacturers, formulators, and regulatory teams in validating the effectiveness, safety, and compliance of antimicrobial products and agents. Our state-of-the-art laboratory and experienced microbiologists provide precise, timely, and regulatory-aligned testing for a wide range of antimicrobial products.
Why Choose Qalitex Laboratory Services for Antimicrobial Testing?
ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Microbiology Laboratory
Fast turnaround times & competitive pricing
Compliance with global standards: EPA,FDA, Health Canada, ASTM, AOAC, ISO
Expertise across diverse industries: cosmetics, consumer products , consumer packaged goods, (CPG), cleaning products, textiles, chemicals and more
Customizable microbiology laboratory testing protocols to meet innovative and new anti-microbial product-specific needs
Types of Antimicrobials We Offer Excellence in Testing
Qalitex Laboratory Testing offers a wide variety of antimicrobials and antibacterial testing , including:
Healthcare & Medical Products Testing
Disinfectants & sanitizers (surface, hand, instrument) Antimicrobial coatings for devices Antibacterial wound care products Hospital-grade cleaning agents
Consumer Products Testing
Hand sanitizers & Hand soaps Hygienic handrub and wipes Cleaning wipes & cleaning sprays Household disinfectants Antimicrobial textiles (towels, bedding, clothing)
Industrial & Institutional Products Testing
HVAC antimicrobial coatings Food-contact surface sanitizers Water treatment agents Biocidal agents for manufacturing processes
Personal Care & Cosmetics Testing
Deodorants with antibacterial claims Antimicrobial skincare formulations Preservative efficacy in lotions and creams
Types of Antimicrobial Testing We Offer
Antimicrobial Microbiological Efficacy Testing
ASTM E2315 – Standard Guide for Assessment of Antimicrobial Activity – Time-Kill testing
ASTM E2180 – Standard Test Method for Determining the Activity of Incorporated Antimicrobial Agent(s) In Polymeric or Hydrophobic Materials. Testing antimicrobial agents in polymeric substrates
ASTM E1054 – Standard Practices for Evaluation of Inactivators. Sanitizers on pre-cleaned surfaces
AOAC Use-Dilution Test – Efficacy of disinfectants against specific microbes
EN 1276 – Evaluation of chemical disinfectant or antiseptic for bactericidal activity. European standards for bactericidal activity.
Antimicrobial Preservative Efficacy Testing (PET / Challenge Testing)
Used for cosmetics and personal care products to evaluate microbial resistance over time.
Antimicrobial Zone of Inhibition (Agar Diffusion) Tests
Qualitative assessment of antimicrobial activity through inhibition zone diameter.
Antimicrobial Biofilm Resistance Testing
Evaluate product effectiveness against microbial biofilms—a common concern in industrial settings.
Antimicrobial Shelf-Life & Stability Testing
Assess how long the antimicrobial efficacy and safety are maintained under varying conditions.
Antimicrobial Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) Testing
Determine the lowest concentration of an antimicrobial agent needed to inhibit microbial growth.
Antimicrobial Regulatory Compliance & Support
Qalitex Microbiology Laboratory helps clients navigate compliance requirements by offering:
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Test plans aligned with EPA FIFRA, FDA OTC, ISO, and EU Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)
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Documentation and detailed reporting for submission to regulatory agencies
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Scientific support for product development and labeling claims