Comparison of the compact dry TC method with the standard method ISO 21149:2006 for determining aerobic colony counts in cosmetic emulsion
ConclusionThe results showed that the two compared methods “ Compact Dry TC” versus “Conventional pour plate” performed equally well. Demonstration was achieved that the Compact Dry TC method may constitute a useful alternative tool for rapid enumeration of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in cosmetic emulsions.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: International Journal of Cosmetic Science - Category: Dermatology Authors: Segolene De Vaugelade, Magali Aime, Nicolas Farcette, Elodie Maurel, Thierry Lacour, Claire Thomas, Stephane Bouchonnet, Stephane Pirnay Tags: Original Article Source Type: research