Microbiology News : clinical
Rapid Real-time PCR Mycoplasma Detection Kit for Testing ATMPs
18 Jun 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...
New Fosfomycin Agar Dilution Panel
17 Jun 2019 | C
The new AD Fosfomycin 0.25-256 is the first and only (international patent pending) ready-to-use commercially available kit for performing the agar dilution antimicrobial susceptibility testing, in compliance with the CLSI and EUCAST standards more...
Alverno Laboratories have validated CHROMagar™ COLOREX™ Strep A chromogenic medium using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital detection to pre-assess Throat Strep Screens in COPAN's WASPLab™. more...
Priorclave Offers Complete Laboratory Decontamination Service
14 Jun 2019 | F&BCP
This additional service provides the whole lab and cleanroom with rapid disinfection, eliminating cross contamination, leaving no residue or toxicity, and is safe on electronic equipment. Ideally suited for biological safety cabinets, fume cupboards, microscopes and even the actual autoclave. more...
Microlab STAR automated workstation will be optimized for the ADAP (Antibody Detection by Agglutination PCR) assay technology. more...
Two patients who received fecal microbiota for transplantation went on to develop invasive infections caused by ESBL-producing E. coli. The donor stool and resulting FMT had not been tested for ESBL-producing gram-negative organisms prior to use. more...
Tecan Reduces Plastic Packaging for Clear Disposable Tips
13 Jun 2019 | F&BCOP
New packaging for Tecan Pure Liquid Handling (LiHa) disposable clear tips now contains 45 percent less plastic than the current Tecan Pure blister packs, making labs greener and saving on storage space. more...
Testa Analytical Solutions e.K. reports on how a BI-200SM light scattering goniometer has been used to help assess the antimicrobial properties of silver and copper nanoparticles. more...
Microgen bioproducts Campylobacter is rapid test for the identification and confirmation of enteropathogenic, thermophilic Campylobacter grown on selective media, rapid identification within 2 minutes. more...
Liofilchem’s Solutions for Campylobacter Isolation and Identification
10 Jun 2019 | F&BC
Liofilchem produces ready-to-use culture media in petri dishes, tube and bottles, dehydrated culture media with selective supplements and latex tests for isolating and identifying Campylobacter spp. more...
Novodiag® platform combines real-time PCR and microarray technologies, for fully automated, direct detection of infectious diseases, including AMR from samples placed in a disposable cartridge. With comprehensive screening of multiple or single pathogens within approximately one hour. more...
Offering two new MabyRab™ Rabbit Monoclonal Antibodies that are specific for Mycobacteria LAM and are reactive with all strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis tested. They offer new tools for TB research and potential for rapid detection of this scourge. more...
SpeeDx is Cepheid's first Trusted Reagent Manufacturer - the SpeeDx ResistancePlus® MG test runs on the GeneXpert system using Cepheid's easy-to-use cartridge. more...
How to increase autoclave capacity with limited space - the Astell Duaclave has two chambers one on top of the other that can operate separately on different sterilization cycles. more...
Hygiena Announces New EnSURE™ Touch Monitoring System
04 Jun 2019 | F&BC
The EnSURE Touch is a next-generation monitoring system that collects, analyzes and reports data from multiple quality tests such as ATP, microorganisms, and enzymes, providing necessary data for audit and risk management. more...
An automated reading and incubation system is now available in Europe for AST by broth microdilution, it has an expanded capacity of up to 100 Sensititre plates in a limited footprint that makes it possible to process more tests at one time while conserving valuable bench space. more...
FDA Authorization for InBios' ZIKV Detect 2.0 IgM Capture ELISA
04 Jun 2019 | C
This diagnostic ELISA test kit contains all the necessary reagents and controls to perform the assay and obtain results in about four hours. Additional testing is required to confirm positive results from this assay. more...
FebriDx® is a rapid, inoffice POC test that incorporates a built-in safety lancet to obtain a fingerstick blood sample, rotating blood collection and transfer system, and integrated push-button buffer activation, to provide clinicians with a rapid assessment of acute respiratory infection (ARI). more...
PCR Kit Manufacturers - Reduce your False Positives with Pharmozyme's Crystal Taq™
30 May 2019 | F&BWCOPV
PCR diagnostics manufacturers can now use Pharmozyme’s new Crystal Taq™ enzyme, guaranteed free from bacterial and animal DNA contamination to eliminate all associated false positives more...
Protect Select Microorganism Anaerobe Bead Preservation Storage System
28 May 2019 | F&BCP
Protect Select Anaerobe has improved viability and performance for problematic microorganisms by having reduced oxygen permeability and removal which increases anaerobe survival more...
Priorclave Launches New Autoclave Controller
27 May 2019 | F&BCPV
In a significant up-grade, all laboratory autoclaves and research sterilisers leaving the Priorclave design and manufacturing centre in the UK are now fitted with a new, technologically advanced controller. more...
ATCC Global Priority Superbugs support global initiatives for patient care and improved outcomes for hospital-acquired infections. 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...
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...
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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Cherwell Laboratories specialists in cleanroom microbiology solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and related industries, will be attending Cleanroom Technology Conference 2019 more...
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