Latest Microbiology News
Listeria is a serious pathogen that could strongly harm consumer safety, so prevention is crucial. The testing workflow for food producers is regulated by international standards to ensure most accurate results. more...
Fine Chemical Companies Biosynth and Carbosynth Merge
21 May 2019 | O
Carbosynth is a leader in carbohydrate chemistry, while Biosynth has a wealth of experience with enzyme substrates and has recently attracted much attention with a number of novel chemiluminescence-based compounds. more...
With RSSL adding cell based bioassays to portfolio, biopharma companies are now able to reduce their risks by using a single, trusted provider for all their testing requirements. more...
Growth in Adoption of Labguru - All-in-One Electronic Lab Notebook
21 May 2019 | COP
Labguru Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) is a secure, compliant, web-based ELN is trusted by over 20,000 users worldwide who rely on it to plan and document experiments, track progress, streamline lab logistics and seamlessly share results. more...
With an innovative platform technology the APAS® Independence can automatically screen, interpret and sort culture plates, processing more than 200 culture plates at a time. more...
Respiratory panel for detection of more than 20 pathogens gains 510(k) clearance by FDA. more...
foodproof® Salmonella plus Cronobacter Detection LyoKit
20 May 2019 | F&B
A new multiplex real-time-PCR test for simultaneous detection of Salmonella and Cronobacter in food samples. more...
Rapid Real-time PCR Mycoplasma Detection Kit for Testing ATMPs
20 May 2019 | C
Immunocompromised patients need rapid QC results prior to treatment in order to avoid the life-threatening risks posed by contaminated ATMPs. A unique combination of high specificity and greater control with less pipetting is available for PCR-based Mycoplasma detection. more...
Traceability in Modern Food Testing Facilities
20 May 2019 | F&B
Sample reception and handling in a busy laboratory is one of the most important elements of the testing process. Solus improve sample traceability from reception to results with the DS2 on-board barcode reader tracking sample dispense positioning. more...
Microbubbles Replace Magnetic Cell Separation
20 May 2019 | F&BCOV
Unlike magnetic-based products, microbubbles use buoyancy to gently separate cells of interest within the tube—they simply float to the surface. more...
FDA Clearance for GenePOC™ Carba Test in the US
20 May 2019 | C
GenePOC announces FDA clearance of its molecular diagnostic test for the detection and differentiation of the five most frequent gene sequences associated with carbapenem-non-susceptibility. more...
Medpak VI°C service is for customers in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries in addition to the clinical trials sector. These sectors all rely on excellence in temperature controlled technology to ship high-value and temperature-sensitive products. more...
AOAC PTM and NF VALIDATION certification covers SureTect Assay workflows for Salmonella species, Listeria species, L. mono, E. coli O157:H7 and Cronobacter species (NF VALIDATION certification only) in a variety of foods and production environment samples. more...
Compare Baker Ruskinn Bugbox to Anaerobic Jars – true cost calculator!
16 May 2019 | F&BCP
Looking at ways to increase productivity? The Bugbox calculator works out the true costs in materials and labor for Anaerobic or Microaerophilic Jars/Packs and compares it to the costs of buying and running a Baker Ruskinn incubated anaerobic or microaerophilic workstation. Compare today!
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Hygiena Offers a Cutting Edge Rapid Microbial Detection System
14 May 2019 | F&B
Hygiena’s Innovate system is designed to free up working capital and provide Dairy, Food, and Beverage companies with a go/no go result in under 30 minutes, following a preliminary incubation period. more...
Increase efficiency with PyroTec PRO for automated endotoxin testing. Together with analysis from WinkKQCL software, this robotic solution will streamline your QC lab and improve productivity for accurate, dependable endotoxin testing results. more...
RAPID’B.cereus is the newest edition to the RAPID chromogenic media family. Based on a chromogenic principle and the detection of phospholipase activity, it allows the detection and the enumeration of B. cereus strains. more...
Cherwell Laboratories specialists in cleanroom microbiology solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and related industries, will be attending Cleanroom Technology Conference 2019 more...
Why Routine Industrial Microbiology Labs Should Be Embracing Automation
14 May 2019 | F&BCC
Automation from sample prep to plate reading can provide more reliable, traceable and accurate test results with a faster turnaround from sample to result. more...
Actero™ EZ-Media Bag Improves Lab Safety and Testing Throughput
13 May 2019 | F&B
The Actero™ EZ-Media Bag contains high quality, pre-measured and sterilized enrichment media powder that greatly reduces the typical steps and glassware required in traditional media preparation. Just add deionized water. “Always Easy. Always Right.” more...
Real-time Bacterial Monitoring with ScanStation
13 May 2019 | F&BPCC
The ScanStation detects and counts colonies as soon as they appear at the beginning of the incubation. The anticipated results save time and allow earlier release of production batches in the pharmaceutical, agro-food, research and cosmetic industries. more...
Tecta offers the only US-EPA approved automated detection system for E.coli & coliforms bacteria in drinking water globally. Automate your micro lab with Tecta solutions to improve efficiency & productivity, reduce human error, and make lab life easier! more...
Special Focus - Automating the Microbiology Lab
13 May 2019 | F&BCP
Increasing pressure on labs to improve efficency and traceability of results is driving the move to full and semi-automated systems, in this rapidmicrobiology special focus we highlight systems and approaches that will improve your lab's workflow. more...
Meridian Bioscience Buys GenePOC
13 May 2019 | C
Meridian will be getting GenePOC’s state-of-the art revogene™ molecular diagnostics platform, which offers sample to result testing for single tests, as well as flexible multiplexing capability. more...
The Rheonix NGS OnePrep™ solution is capable of producing NGS-ready libraries from raw samples in less than 5 hours using the automated Encompass Optimum™ workstation. more...
8 Zoonotic Diseases of Most Concern in the U.S.
13 May 2019 | CV
The zoonotic diseases of most concern in the U.S. are: Zoonotic influenza, Salmonellosis, West Nile virus, Plague, Emerging coronaviruses (e.g., severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome), Rabies, Brucellosis, Lyme disease more...
SY-LAB RiboFlow® Listeria Twin Receives Microval Validation
13 May 2019 | F&B
The RiboFlow® Listeria Twin has recently obtained the Microval approval for the detection of Listeria monocytogenes from Lloyds Register based on the ISO 16140-2 (2016) standard. more...
AMP-6000® Automated Microbiological Platform
13 May 2019 | F&B
The Miniaturised and microtiter-based MPN system enables testing of up to 96 replicates per sample giving precise and reliable MPN results. An innovative detection technology for any chromogenic or fluorogenic substrate in combination with turbidity, detection is performed by a new scanner device. more...
With the current standard of real-time qPCR, only one virus can be detected per test. GPS-Transplant is one comprehensive test able to detect the most common viral infections among transplant patients - Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), BK virus (BKV) and human adenovirus. more...
Assay is capable of detecting a wide variety of non-seasonal influenza A viruses and positively identifying them as “non-seasonal”, including subtypes with recognized pandemic potential such as H7N9 and H5N1. more...
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LATEST MICROBIOLOGY NEWS
- Compliant Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in Food & Environmental Samples
- Fine Chemical Companies Biosynth and Carbosynth Merge
- RSSL Introduces Cell Based Bioassays to Enhance Biologics Service Offering
- Growth in Adoption of Labguru - All-in-One Electronic Lab Notebook
- APAS® Independence Receives FDA Clearance Ready for Sale in the US
- FDA Clearance for QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel that Detects More than 20 Pathogens
- foodproof® Salmonella plus Cronobacter Detection LyoKit
- Rapid Real-time PCR Mycoplasma Detection Kit for Testing ATMPs
- Traceability in Modern Food Testing Facilities
- Microbubbles Replace Magnetic Cell Separation
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- A3P Endotoxins and Pyrogens
- Pharmaceutical Microbiology West Coast
- STERIS Life Sciences Expert Day 2019
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- Introduction to Pharmaceutical Microbiology Training
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