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QC Standards, Controls and Proficiency Testing Schemes - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

17 May 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceutical

Medical Wire and Equipment Swabs are CLSI-M40-A2 compliant and CE marked

How does a microbiology lab know its results are accurate and precise? By constant vigilence via the use of QC standards, controls and taking part in proficiency testing programmes. Browse our special focus to discover what products are available to ensure your lab gets it right every time! more...

Save Time and Costs - Use Your Molecular Systems for Detection of Enteric Pathogens

12 May 2022 | Clinical

Culture techniques can take days before results are derived, and sometimes can delay detection if the sample in the stool container wasn’t preserved correctly. The Fecal Transwab® can change that! It can help provide results faster, at a lower cost, and in a more efficient manner more...

Infectious Disease Research: Reproducible Results Require Proper Pipetting - Podcast

11 May 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal CareMicrobiome

Learn to Use Pipette Correctly at Sartorius Pipette Academy

In this podcast episode, our guests from Sartorius give advice on correct pipetting techniques that will avoid cell damage and reproducibility errors. more...

VitaPCR™ - Small Portable SARS-CoV-2 PCR Instrument Demonstrated at ECCMID

11 May 2022 | Clinical

Portable PCR instrument for airports cruise ships etc

Credo’s VitaPCR™ is a small portable benchtop instrument that can return a SARS-CoV-2 PCR result in 20 minutes. Watch Carrie Chen, Sales Specialist for Credo Diagnostics as she demonstrates how easy it is to use, making it ideal for airports and cruise ships etc. more...

Ultra-fast Lateral-flow Antigen Test for COVID-19 Showcased at ECCMID

11 May 2022 | Clinical

Dr. Nicholas Durand, Abionic's CEO and Founder, was at ECCMID 2022 showcasing the abioSCOPE® platform; a POCT immunoassay reader heralded as the fastest in the world with resuts in 2 minutes. more...

Make the Most of Your cDNA Synthesis With the New Tips & Tricks Series From PCR Biosystems

09 May 2022 | Clinical

A new Tips & Tricks series from PCR Biosystems. Learn everything you need to know for perfect cDNA synthesis. Part of a continuing series to help optimise and troubleshoot different PCR applications. more...

Evaluate the Entire Analytical Process of the BCID2 Panel Assay for Sepsis

06 May 2022 | Clinical

Now available in the UK from Alpha Laboratories, MDx-Chex evaluates the entire analytical process of the assay, including cell lysis, DNA extraction, purification and removal of PCR inhibitors, as well as qPCR amplification, detection, and analysis. more...

Improved Viral RNA Extraction from Nasal and Throat Swab samples

05 May 2022 | Clinical

Employing a novel dual frit extraction design the single use Chromatrap® Homogeniser Spin Column reduces lysate viscosity and captures insoluble debris by centrifugation. The homogenised lysate sample is then ready for RNA extraction. more...

Clinical Data Presented at ECCMID 2022

29 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Results from five studies consistently demonstrated the excellent performance of the APAS Independence artificial intelligence algorithms to interpret microbial growth for a variety of clinical applications. more...

Data Shows Rapid and Accurate Results from Simplied MALDI Prep for Positive Blood Cultures

26 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Simple MALDI sample prep for positive blood cultures

Data presented at ECCMID 2022 showed the Accelerate Arc System enables automated and rapid sample preparation that yields robust reportability and accurate microbial identification for positive blood cultures using MALDI when compared to conventional MALDI methods. more...

First Breath Based COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Receives EUA

25 Apr 2022 | Clinical

The InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer is a portable, rapid, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) test for the in vitro qualitative detection of five Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in the ketone and aldehyde families associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in exhaled breath from individuals, more...

CE Marked RT-PCR Test Detects Omicron BA.x, BA.2 and Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2

25 Apr 2022 | Clinical

A routine COVID screening test, EBX SARS-CoV-2 Fast-SVT simultaneously detects and identifies the presence of Omicron BA.x, Omicron BA.2 and screens for other Delta variants, requiring only one reaction and delivering a result in 45 minutes. more...

2022 EUCAST & CLSI Guidelines in BIOMIC V3 Software

22 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Updates in the 2022 BIOMIC V3 software, the digital imaging system for automating the reading and interpretation of AST and ID tests from various manufacturers, with the current 2022 CLSI and EUCAST guidelines. more...

HiMIC^TM Plate Kit: MIC Made as Easy as A..B..C..D..

19 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Antimicrobial susceptibility testing is crucial in the fight against antimicrobial resistance and patient treatment. HiMIC^TM Plate Kit is a broth microdilution assay for accurate, easy MIC evaluation. No more need for media and antimicrobial preparations, just add the culture, incubate and read. more...

What's on Show at ECCMID 2022 - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

18 Apr 2022 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceutical

Latest products for clinical microbiology diagnostics

Bringing together over 14,000 delegates ECCMID 2022 is an important congress in the field of infection control. Explore this rapidmicrobiology special focus and find out What's on Show in the exhibition halls. more...

Rapid and Accurate Microbial Identification for Positive Blood Cultures

14 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Accelerate Arc Instrument for Microbial Id from blood cultures

Designed for research labs with MALDI the Accelerate Arc system cuts hours of wait time and numerous manual steps to deliver Identification (ID) results from positive blood cultures. more...

Copan’s Workflow-Integrated System Environment

08 Apr 2022 | Clinical

From sample collection to image analysis and data interpretation: Copan’s WISE approach brings any sample to improved diagnostics. more...

What Do You Need From Your Microbiological Incubators?

08 Apr 2022 | Food & BeverageClinicalLaboratory EquipmentOtherPharmaceutical

The marketplace for microbiological analysis equipment can be confusing with so much choice on offer – so how do you know which microbiological incubator is best for your company? What key attribute should you consider? more...

Let's Meet at ECCMID

08 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Learn more about the latest releases in antimicrobial susceptibility testing devices. more...

New Lyo-Ready PCR Reagents Unlock Lower Detection Limits in Lyophilised Assays

08 Apr 2022 | Clinical

PCR Biosystems has expanded its comprehensive range of diagnostic reagents with the launch of the Lyo-Ready Probe 1-Step Kit, a lyophilisable 4x RT-qPCR reagent mix designed for ultra-sensitive high-throughput detection of RNA sequences. more...

EasySeq™ 18S and Cyp51A rRNA Fungal ID Kit. NGS Library Prep by Reverse Complement PCR

06 Apr 2022 | ClinicalMicrobiome

Discover the NimaGen EasySeq™ 18S rRNA - Cyp51A Fungal ID NGS Library Prep at ECCMID 2022. more...

Fast Forward to Actionable Results With Rapid AST

05 Apr 2022 | Clinical

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as we empower your expertise with innovative solutions for sepsis diagnosis and treatment, infectious disease testing, and environmental sustainability, as well as the NEW Q-linea ASTar^® System for rapid AST. more...

Complete Test Portfolio for Differentiated Lyme Disease Diagnostics

04 Apr 2022 | Clinical

A comprehensive range of Borrelia antibody test systems from EUROIMMUN enables two-step Lyme disease diagnostics according to current recommendations. Tests are based on optimised combinations of native and recombinant antigens and are automatable. more...

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