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AES CHEMUNEX will distribute SDIX's RapidChek® and RapidChek® SELECT™ food pathogen detection systems in France, Spain, Germany, and Italy.


MicroVal, a European certification organisation for the validation and approval of alternative methods for microbiological analysis of food and beverages, has recently granted two new certificates for ......


The RapidChek® SELECT system is an easy, accurate, flexible, and rapid food pathogen detection technology, combining the simplicity of lateral flow test strips with patented phage-based enrichment and immuno-detection.


Idaho Receives AOAC-PTM Approval for Additional Salmonella Matrices
Stainless steel environmental samples and dry pet food are the two new matrices, using real-time PCR the R.A.P.I.D. system detects presence of Salmonella in less than one hour after a pre-enrichment.

From preparing microbiological media and buffers to washing glassware and feeding laboratory equipment such as autoclaves and water baths, Thermo Scientific water purification systems can fit any pure water need.


The BIOMIC V3 Microbiology System now automates the reading and interpretation of MicroScan (Siemens) and Sensititre (TREK) AST* and ID panels.


Lab M and Biogenetics Celebrate Two Decades Together
Lab M's partnership with Italian distributor, Biogenetics (Ponte San Nicolò - Padova - Italy), brings quality microbiology products to laboratories throughout Italy.

In a single result, the DIATHERIX GI panel can detect and differentiate nine types of GI infections so physicians can quickly identify patients who have severe, life-threatening infections.


VICAM have launched Vertu™, a digital lateral flow technology for fast, easy, quantitative mycotoxin screening, designed to meet USDA-GIPSA and other international standards.


After samples have been treated with the system, only the DNA of living cells is detected by the laboratory's conventional PCR or Real Time PCR assay.


Esco Voyager is a PC-based software package developed for the remote monitoring, datalogging, and programming /device configuration of Esco controlled environment laboratory equipment.


The Ultra High Power LED is an effective replacement of lasers and lamps in many power demanding applications, such as fluorescence microscopy, machine vision, chemical reaction activation and numerous others.


After treatment with the Led Active-Blue system the laboratory's conventional PCR or Real Time PCR assay will then only allow the detection of DNA from living cells.


The new Seeplex HSV multiplex PCR test, works direct from patient samples and is able to detect and differentiate HSV 1 & HSV 2 infections in just 5 hours.


Biochemical Reagents for Identification from Sigma-Aldrich
Sigma-Aldrich provides a broad range of biochemical tests for the microbiology laboratory, from classical reagents such as Kovac's reagent through to newer formats of discs, strips and kits.

BD Diagnostics have introduced the BD Innova™ Preanalytical Automated Microbiology Specimen Processor, which is designed to help increase laboratory efficiency and automate the modern microbiology laboratory.


Lab M's Exhibit at SfAM Meeting Focuses on Gastrointestinal Infections
Lab M will be exhibiting culture media for the detection and identification of Salmonella , E. coli O157, Campylobacter and C.difficile , including the latest in the Harlequin™ range of chromogenic media.

bioMérieux's PREVI™ Isola Wins the 2010 Medical Design Excellence Award
The PREVI Isola maximizes microorganism colony isolation and eliminates cross-contamination risks, standardizing plate inoculation and results with better traceability, in a fully automated approach.

The latest TC-PLUS thermal cyclers and Satellite units from Techne are designed to save valuable time and energy, while their stackable configuration reduces the bench space required and facilitates networking.


AdvanDx has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a fast, 90 minutes protocol for its C. albicans PNA FISH® and C. albicans / C. glabrata PNA FISH® tests.


Pathology Test Prices Costing Model™ is an easy to use, pre-loaded Excel workbook. Simple to populate, it uses pre-set interlinking formulae and calculates test prices for all major disciplines including microbiology.


Good news for research, academic and commercial laboratory managers and anyone responsible for laboratory water systems! Now you'll be able to buy your ELGA LabWater products, consumables and accessories on-line.


New Quick Cooling Feature Reduces Autoclave Cycle Time
Paired with optional water cooling with support pressure and the radial ventilator, the new Ultra Cooling option can reduce cooling time by 90% compared to self-cooling and 50% compared to water cooling.

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