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    <title>Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Winners Applauded by Colleagues</title>
    <description>As first prize winners, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, UK received a cheque for GBP5,000 and the Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Award 2007/2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 11:47:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid and Remel Culture Media Range Complying with MLT from Ph. Eur. USP and JP</title>
    <description>Oxoid and Remel have introduced a complete portfolio of culture media for the microbiological examination of non-sterile pharmaceutical products, as recommended in the Harmonised Microbial Limit Tests.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Food Awards - Close on 30 June 2008</title>
    <description>Oxoid reminds you that entries for 2007/2008 Oxoid Awards (Young Microbiologist of the Year and Food Safety Team of the Year ) must be received by 30 June 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:06:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Food Safety Team of the Year 2007/2008</title>
    <description>There&#39;s still time to enter the 2007/2008 Oxoid Food Safety Team of the Year Award which closes on 30 June 2008. The first prize winners will receive GBP1,000.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 17:39:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>M.I.C.Evaluators (M.I.C.E.) Simple, Convenient Method for Accurate MIC Values</title>
    <description>Oxoid has improved M.I.C.E. strips, the new distinctive gradient format provides an excellent contrast with agar and increased font size makes reading MIC values easier.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 10:24:11 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Young Microbiologist of the Year 2007/2008 - Still Time to Enter!</title>
    <description>There is still time to enter the 2007/2008 Oxoid Young Microbiologist of the Year Award and win a trip to the USA and GBP1,000 spending money.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 20:32:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Infection Control Seminar on C.difficile and Other HAI - Free Places Still Available</title>
    <description>The Seminar on Tuesday 13 May 2008 at the Walton Hall and Hotel, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, is free to attend, but places do need to be booked in advance.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:15:44 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Director to speak at First European Microbiology Conference</title>
    <description>Sharing his knowledge in the session on Product Development, Mr Booth will speak on the subject of the developmental microbiology associated with bringing new formulations to the market.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:30:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards - 2007/2008 Winners Announced</title>
    <description>The first prize of GBP5,000 in the 2007/2008 Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards has been awarded to the team at the Worcester Acute NHS Trust.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:53:58 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Food Safety Team of the Year 2007/2008</title>
    <description>Oxoid invites those involved in food and beverage safety and hygiene to enter the 2007/2008 Oxoid Food Safety Team of the Year Award. The first prize winners will receive GBP1,000.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:21:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Management of Mycoplasmas - A Seminar on Prevention, Control and Detection</title>
    <description>Registration is now open for this one day seminar on the &#39;Prevention, Control and Detection of Mollicutes in Pharmaceutical Processes,&#39; 15 May 2008, Eastwood Hall, Nottingham.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:25:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.rapidmicrobiology.com/news/603h271.php</link>
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    <title>Book Your Free Place at the Oxoid Infection Control Seminar</title>
    <description>The agenda for the Oxoid Infection Control Seminar is now confirmed and will take place on Tuesday 13 May 2008 at the Walton Hall &#38; Hotel, UK,</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:05:53 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Invites Entries to 2008 W H Pierce Memorial Prize</title>
    <description>The prize rewards a substantial contribution to the science, with the winner receiving a prize of GBP2,000 from Oxoid in recognition of their work.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 15:35:16 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Young Microbiologist of the Year 2007/2008</title>
    <description>Win a trip to the International Association of Food Protection Meeting in the USA and GBP1,000 spending money</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:56:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.rapidmicrobiology.com/news/603h268.php</link>
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    <title>Oxoid Extends Range for Identification of Staphylococcal Species</title>
    <description>This rapid and convenient manual identification system offers clinical laboratories of any size a valuable new diagnostic tool for an important group of opportunistic pathogens, with results in only 4 hours.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Win GBP5,000 and International Recognition for your Team</title>
    <description>Only a few days left to enter the Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:35:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.rapidmicrobiology.com/news/603h266.php</link>
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    <title>New Oxoid IDEIA Viral Gastroenteritis Panel Detects Norovirus in 2 Hours</title>
    <description>These rapid enzyme immunoassays can be used to detect the four leading causes of viral gastroenteritis: Norovirus, Rotavirus, Astrovirus and Adenovirus, in human stool samples.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 15:47:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards - Entry Closes 15th Feb 2008</title>
    <description>Entries for 2007/2008 Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards, with a first prize of 5,000, and 2nd and 3rd prizes of 1,000 and 500 respectively, must be received by 15 February 2008.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:45:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.rapidmicrobiology.com/news/603h264.php</link>
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    <title>Oxoid Food Awards Winners Receive Prizes at Celebratory Dinner</title>
    <description>The four winning teams in the Oxoid Food Safety Team of the Year category were present to receive their Awards from Ali Ball, director of marketing, and members of the judging panel.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:42:47 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Rewards Excellence in Microbiology with New Oxoid Prize</title>
    <description>Oxoid has acknowledged the excellent work of a young microbiologist at the University of Brighton. The inaugural Oxoid Prize for the Best Project in Microbiology, was awarded to Sandra Clark.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 15:01:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year 2007/2008 Awards Now Open</title>
    <description>The 2007/2008 Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year Awards, with a first prize of &#163;5,000, and 2nd and 3rd prizes of &#163;1,000 and &#163;500 respectively, are now open for entry.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 11:11:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid QC Micro-organisms Receive Stamp of Approval from ATCC</title>
    <description>Culti-Loops and Quanti-Cult products containing ATCC-derived micro-organisms will bear the ATCC Licensed Derivative Emblem&#38;acirc;,</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.rapidmicrobiology.com/news/603h260.php</link>
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    <title>Oxoid Launches New IMAGEN Test for hMPV - a Cause of Acute Respiratory Disease</title>
    <description>With results in less than half an hour, and requiring only standard microbiological equipment, IMAGEN hMPV enables clinical laboratories of any size to screen for this cause of respiratory infection.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:27:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Launches New Rapid Culture Method for Salmonella in Food</title>
    <description>The Oxoid Salmonella Rapid Culture Method has been developed to ensure excellent recovery of Salmonella , providing presumptive positive colonies in just 42 hours.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 15:08:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <link>http://www.rapidmicrobiology.com/news/603h258.php</link>
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    <title>Oxoid Food Safety Team of the Year 2006/2007 - Winners Announced</title>
    <description>Awarded to microbiology laboratories demonstrating excellence in the food and beverage industry, the first prize has been awarded to Young&#39;s Seafood Ltd , Grimsby, UK,</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 13:54:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Extends Range for Identification of Medically Important Yeasts</title>
    <description>RapID Yeast Plus provides rapid biochemical identification of medically important yeasts and yeast-like organisms in just 4 hours.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:24:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Young Food Microbiologist of the Year 2006/2007 - Winners Announced</title>
    <description>The first prize went to Jessica Roberts, laboratory manager for Tegel Foods Ltd, Christchurch, New Zealand. Jessica wins of a trip to the 2008 IAFP meeting in the USA.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:38:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Sponsor Major Anaerobic Microbiology Event in the UK</title>
    <description>The theme of the joint symposium is &#147;Anaerobe 2007 - Changing perceptions and patterns of anaerobic infection&#148; - with eminent speakers from all over the world.</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2007 11:14:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Oxoid Launch New BAX System Assay for Detection of  Staphylococcus aureus </title>
    <description>The system&#39;s tabletted PCR reagents, automated PCR thermo-cycling process and easy-to-use software all provide increased confidence for laboratory staff and ultimately for food companies and consumers.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:21:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Packed House for 4th Annual Oxoid Infection Control Seminar</title>
    <description>The 4th Oxoid Infection Control Seminar Day was attended by over 100 delegates who gathered to hear the latest thinking and current opinion on infection control concerns and practices.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 17:08:22 GMT</pubDate>
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