The Science Behind TREK Lab Services
TREK Lab Services (TLS) provides custom MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration) frozen plates to meet your trial management needs. Utilizing preferred optical quality round bottom 96-well susceptibility plates, TLS offers the widest choice with over 200 antimicrobials and antifungals available. TLS will work on developing all new compounds to meet your testing requirements. Each order is manufactured per customer specifications and adheres to strict CLSI (formerly NCCLS) and ISO guidelines.

Enhanced Laboratory Efficiency
TLS offers a full range of services to meet your changing needs...

Customized Susceptibility Plates

• Customized formulations, including antimicrobial and antifungal, to meet your exact specifications for clinical, veterinary, and pharmaceutical testing needs
• Standard and customized broth media available
• Precise MIC endpoint utilizing preferred optical quality round bottom 96-well susceptibility plates

Superior Quality Control

• Manufactured under ISO 9001 standards
• Adheres to NCCLS guidelines
• QC performance data provided with each order
• Validation performance testing of NCCLS frozen versus dried plates

Flexible Batch Sizes

• Lot quantities are manufactured to meet your needs from 50 plates to over 1,000 plates per order
• Lead times to meet your needs

Convenient Shipping

• Domestic and international services
• Multi-site trial options
• Overnight services for frozen or perishable shipments

Equipment and Accessory Compatible

• Doseheads, media, and multi-channel pipettes
• Disposable inoculators, dilution tubes, inoculum trays
• Custom made for utilization of Sensititre® equipment including AutoInoculator and SensiTouch®
• Compatible with manual systems

Pharmaceutical Drug Development

• Confidential clinical trial management
• Custom plates/ancillaries for new compound development and surveillance
• Comparative validation studies for NCCLS and FDA reference method versus dried plate
• Specialists in early stage and difficult compounds