Antimicrobial Culture Resources
for Relevant AATCC Test Methods

ATCC® (American Type Culture Collection) has a web-based search tool available that lists the ATCC microbial cultures used in AATCC Test Methods. From the ATCC Standards Resource™, you can purchase or get more information on the appropriate ATCC culture(s) for a given test method.

To access the ATCC Standards Resource, go to the search page at: www.atcc.org/common/catalog/standardRefs/standardRefsIndex.cfm. Use the Organization/Company dropdown in the box labeled “Field Search” to find and highlight "American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists." Press the "Search" button and receive results showing the relevant AATCC Test Methods and the ATCC cultures that are cited within.