Join Bio Rad ddPCR expert Dr. Season Xie and key opinion leader users, Dr. Alex Brandt (Food Safety Net Services, A Certified Group Company) and Dr. Mick Bosilevac (USDA ARS) as they discuss the power of ddPCR as a culture independent confirmation method for Shiga toxin producing E.coli (STEC) in beef samples.

In this webinar, participants will gain valuable insight into:

• Introduction and basic principles of ddPCR as a screening and confirmatory tool for STEC testing
• Comparative analyses of data from ddPCR and qPCR to distinguish true positive and true negative STEC samples
• Study design and data generated by Food Safety Net Services (A Certified Group Company) using samples from a major beef producer
• Research study design and data generated by USDA-ARS with beef and pork samples
• Opinions of experts on the ability of ddPCR technology to enhance the accuracy of STEC testing while drastically reducing false positive rates

Join at a time convenient to you.
Sessions are planned as follows:

Americas

• 10:00 AM PST (Los Angeles)
• 1:00 PM EST (New York) 

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

• 10:00 AM CET (Paris) 

Asia Pacific

• 9:00 AM ICT (Bangkok)
• 10: 00 AM SGT (Singapore)
• 1:00 PM AEDT (Sydney) 

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Speakers

Dr. Mick Bosilevac, Ph.D.,
Research Microbiologist
USDA ‑ Agricultural Research Service

Dr. Alex Brandt, Ph.D.,
Chief Science Officer
FSNS, A Certified Group Company

Dr. Season Xie, Ph.D,
Global Product Manager,
ddPCR Food Applications Bio‑Rad Laboratories

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