Validation Support

Implementing APAS Independence

APAS Independence is designed by microbiologists for microbiologists. We consider customers end-to-end workflow to ensure APAS Independence can easily integrated with existing processes.

Minimal change to your existing process

The APAS Independence integrates seamlessly with existing laboratory practices streamlining integration with current ways of working.

Validating APAS Independence

No change is required to culture media supplier and current incubation protocols are maintained

Downstream processes are unchanged — cultured organisms are available for ID

No-growth culture plates do not require any action — plates with growth are sorted for confirmation

APAS Independence culture plate screening

APAS Independence implementation

Clever Culture Systems offers a suite of services to assist customers in implementing the APAS Independence within their standard processes and workflows.

Primary Validation Package

Installation Qualification (IQ)

Operational Qualification (OQ)

Functional Qualification (FQ)

LIMS Integration Support

Primary Validation package

Clever Culture Systems offer a comprehensive Primary Validation package to support customers implement APAS Independence within their laboratory.

APAS Independence Primary Validation testing

The APAS Independence has been scientifically validated to perform with proven equivalency to current lab methods.

Performance reports are available demonstrating the suitability of APAS Independence as an alternative microbiological method to meet the compendial requirements, USP <1223>, Ph Eur 5.1.6, USP <61>, Ph Eur 2.6.12.

Summary of APAS Independence primary validation

35,000

plate images captured

40,000

microbiologist plate reads

~3 million

colonies counted

Nine organisms

covering a broad range of genera and species