IWaterFood is accredited by the ESYD in wastewater analysis. Our aim is to ensure public health and protect the environment.
The centre has the appropriate modern laboratory equipment and know-how for the detection of viruses and bacteria in environmental samples such as: wastewater, sewage sludge, fertilizers of animal origin, air, surfaces, etc.
Molecular analyses for the detection of viruses
| Target viruses |
| Hepatitis A Virus |
| Hepatitis E Virus |
| Norovirus GI |
| Norovirus GII |
| Human Adenovirus |
| Porcine Adenovirus |
Microbiological analyses for the detection of bacteria
The laboratory applies classical microbiological techniques for the control of microbiological parameters.
| Bacteria | Bacteriophages |
| Total coliforms | Somatic coliphage |
| E.coli | Male-specific (F+) |
| Salmonella spp. | |
| Total plate count 22°C and 37°C | |
| S.aureus | |
| L.monocytogenes |