Antimicrobial and Cytotoxicity Testing

Service Details: MerLion Research has a variety of microbiological and mammalian cell based assays which it offers as a routine service to customers. Available assays are listed below. Other assays can be transferred or developed on request.

Antibacterial assays:

Acinetobacter baumanii
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Escherichia coli
Staphylococcus aureus MRSA
Staphylococcus aureus MSSA
Staphylococcus haemolyticus
Staphylococcus saprophyticus
Streptococcus pyogenes
Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecium
Bacillus subtilis
Klebsiella pneumoniae

Antifungal assays:

Aspergillus fumigatus
Candida albicans

Cytotoxicity assays:

A375 human malignant melanoma
A549 Human lung carcinoma
COLO 205 human colorectal adenocarcinoma
HCT116 Human colorectal carcinoma
HepG2 human hepatocellular carcinoma
HL-60 human Caucasian promyelocytic leukaemia
Ovcar-3 human ovaryadenocarcinoma
PC-3 human prostate adenocarcinoma
WIDR human colon adenocarcinoma

Deliverables: Written report