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2014 CLSI & EUCAST Guidelines in BIOMIC® V3 Microbiology System

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Antibiotic Sensitivity
27 Feb 2014
2014 CLSI M100-S24 guidelines and 2014 EUCAST Clinical Breakpoint Tables for Interpretation of MICs and Zone Diameters v 4.0 (1 Jan, 2014) are updated in the BIOMIC V3 software, automated digital imaging technology for antibiotic sensitivity.

Modular Freezer Racks Organise Your Stored Samples

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25 Feb 2014
Provides a flexible and low cost solution for organising sample storage in a chest freezer. From Micronic, the lightweight modular storage system fits into all chest freezers, compatible with all ANSI / SLAS standard footprint storage racks.

New GastroVir K-SeT - Detection Kit for Rotavirus and Adenovirus 40/41

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AdenovirusRotavirus
25 Feb 2014
Using a test strip format, GastroVir K-SeT is for the simultaneuous detection of Rotavirus and Adenovirus – serotypes 40/41 in stool specimens.

Nanologix FlatPack® Packaging Extends Shelf Life of Ready-to-use Media

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25 Feb 2014
Long shelf life of NanoLogix products and the FlatPack’s virtual elimination of breakage in transit, regardless of distance shipped, means ready-to-use media can be suitable for use many thousands of miles distant from the production location.

INTEGRA Launches Lightweight Electronic Pipette

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Liquid Handling
25 Feb 2014
VIAFLO electronic pipettes together with INTEGRA’s wide range of GripTip pipette tips form the perfect pipetting system GripTips snap into place with minimal tip loading effort, providing a perfectly aligned, secure connection.

New TouchTools™ PCR Wizard Aids Automated PCR Set-up

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Workflow Optimization
25 Feb 2014
Simplify the set-up of applications – including end-point, real-time and multiplex PCR, sequencing, genotyping and gene expression, as well as pathogen and mutagenesis detection.

Personal Protective Equipment Testing Lab Achieves BSL-2

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24 Feb 2014
Intertek microbiology laboratory now BSL-2 level, has a number of projects already underway to test blood-borne pathogen-resistant gloves, hypoallergenic air filters and Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE) of medical face mask materials.

Microbiologists Value Flexibility and Quality in Redipor® Prepared Media

Cherwell Laboratories
18 Feb 2014
Market research has confirmed Cherwell as the top ‘go-to’ company for bespoke prepared media solutions, providing small batches for specialist, low volume users plus bespoke solutions to meet specific requirements.

QIAGEN's Portfolio of Assays for Healthcare-associated Infections

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Clostridium difficileMRSA
18 Feb 2014
QIAGEN already have CE-marking in Europe for the artus C. difficile QS-RGQ MDx Kit which is now submitted to the FDA, plans are to market the broadest test portfolio for HAIs.

New Software Tool for Serial Dilutions

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Liquid Handling
18 Feb 2014
Free software available to download - automatically generate your pipetting protocol documentation and compute concentrations, volumes etc to get error free liquid handling protocols.

Post-analytical Capping Solution for Sample Collection Tubes

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11 Feb 2014
The Micronic Novitain Capcluster-50, caps racked sample collection tubes in only 2 seconds with guaranteed even capping throughout.

FDA Clearance for Automated BD MAX™ MRSA XT Assay

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MRSAStaphylococcus aureus
11 Feb 2014
Molecular assays for MRSA are used in active surveillance programs to identify colonized patients rapidly.

FDA Clearance for TRU FLU® to Add Avian H7N9 Influenza A Virus Claim

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Influenza
10 Feb 2014
Lateral flow assay gets FDA clearance for detection of the novel avian Influenza H7N9 strain, A/Anhui/1/2013

Three New Things to Make Life in the Microbiology Lab Easier

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Liquid HandlingSample Preparation
07 Feb 2014
Take some of the stresses out of everyday laboratory work with the latest products for your microbiology laboratory - easier clean up from homogenizer spills, serological pipettes, sample posting systems.

Alere™ i Provides Accurate, Molecular Results for Influenza in Under 15 Minutes

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Clostridium difficileInfluenzaStreptococcus
04 Feb 2014
Alere launches the first rapid molecular diagnostic test to detect Influenza A and B virus in under 15 Minutes, now Available in Europe on the simple, user-friendly Alere i Platform

New Market Report On Global Microbiology Equipment and Consumables

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04 Feb 2014
According to a new technical market research report, Global Markets for Microbiology Technology, Equipment and Consumables, from BCC Research the fastest moving sectors are the public health and biofuel sectors.

CE Mark for Enigma's Multiplexed Assay Detecting Influenza A, Influenza B and RSV

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03 Feb 2014
The FluAB-RSV point of care test can detect all currently circulating influenza and RSV viruses from nasopharyngeal swab samples, all tested in a single tube.

New Serological Pipettor Improves Liquid Handling Productivity

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Liquid Handling
03 Feb 2014
Designed for use with all commercially available glass and plastic serological pipettes in the volume range 1-100 ml. the new PIPETBOY acu 2 serological pipettor from INTEGRA is protected from contamination by a hydrophobic filter.

Biological Standards in Life Sciences – Enhancing Reproducibility

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QC Organisms
03 Feb 2014
The inherent variability of biological materials can significantly affect the quality and reproducibility of data. Through the use of standardized biological reference materials, assay consistency and accuracy can be improved.

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