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Selective Growth of Colistin Resistant Bacteria on CHROMagar™ COL-APSE

Selective Growth of Colistin Resistant Bacteria on CHROMagar COL- em APSE em
Antibiotic Resistance
30 Oct 2017
Colistin resistance is becoming more common in a number of human, animal and environmental bacterial pathogens. CHROMagar™ COL-APSE is the go-to primary isolation medium to recover colistin resistant bacteria from a range of samples.

New Advanced Pipetting Academy Makes You a Pipetting Master

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Liquid Handling
25 Oct 2017
Alpha Laboratories and Sartorius launched Advanced Pipetting Academy™, an ISO9001 and ISO13485 accredited training programme. The state-of-the-art online course covers Advanced Pipetting Techniques, Cell Culture Techniques, Pipette Service and more!

New Multiplex Real-time PCR Kits Detect Clinically Relevant β-lactamase Genes

New Multiplex Real-time PCR Kits Detect Clinically Relevant -lactamase Genes
Antibiotic SensitivityPCRKlebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)
25 Oct 2017
Two new kits available from Alpha Labs - detect 9 carbapenemases, ESBLs and plasmid-mediated ampC gene families and target 6 plasmid-mediated ampC resistance gene families differentiating plasmid-mediated ampC β-lactamase resistance from chromosomal resistance.

FDA-Cleared Liofilchem MIC Test Strip (MTS™) Clindamycin (CD)

Liofilchem MIC Test Strip MTS Clindamycin CD
Antibiotic SensitivityMRSAStaphylococcus aureus
20 Oct 2017
Clindamycin is the ninth in a long series of MIC Test Strip items to be approved by the FDA, following recent approval of the Delafloxacin, Vancomycin, Dalbavancin, Ceftolozane-tazobactam, Meropenem, Ceftazidime, Telavancin and Tedizolidstrips.

Are You Prepared for the Flu Season Ahead?

Viral Transport Medium swabs for flu
InfluenzaSwabs
20 Oct 2017
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has told the NHS to brace itself for a bad flu season ahead. To help with response planning, Medical Wire offer combined collection and transport systems for viruses, which are tried and tested to give the most accurate diagnosis.

CE Marked GenomEra® Norovirus Test for Stool Specimens

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Norovirus
17 Oct 2017
Rapid and easy to use qualitative in vitro diagnostic (IVD) nucleic acid test for the detection and differentiation of norovirus genogroups I and II from raw or unpreserved unformed stool specimens or Copan eSwab preserved stool specimens.

FTlyo Enteric Fever Kit - Ready-to-use Reagents for Multiplex PCR Detection

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SalmonellaSalmonella Typhimurium
10 Oct 2017
The FTlyo Enteric fever kit includes blood collection tubes containing a proprietary Salmonella enrichment broth and ready-to-use multiplex PCR for detection of: Salmonella spp., Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi including an internal control.

Pipet Controller Does One Button Aliquoting

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Liquid Handling
09 Oct 2017
The Ovation ali-Q incorporates a proprietary intelligent measuring system to precisely measure and dispense aliquots with minimal input from the user. The user simply sets an aliquot volume on the volume-set dial and with a single press of the unique aliquot button dispenses each aliquot.

Efficacy of MWE’s Liquid Medium Transport Swabs on BioFire FilmArray® Platform

10th European Meeting on Molecular Diagnostics
Swabs
09 Oct 2017
New study at EMMD 2017, shows efficacy of MWE’s range of liquid medium transport swabs on the BioFire FilmArray® platform, including FilmArray® Blood Culture Identification panel, FilmArray® GI panel, and FilmArray® Respiratory panel.

Emergency Use Authorization for First Rapid Zika IgM Test

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Zika Virus
03 Oct 2017
The DPP® Zika System, which provides results in 15-20 minutes from only 10µL of blood, is the first rapid Zika test to receive an FDA EUA for use in high and moderate complexity CLIA certified laboratories.

Multichannel Pipetting to Make You Smile

GripTips - Best way to keep pipette tips on pipette
Liquid Handling
03 Oct 2017
Take the ‘pain’ out of multichannel pipetting - INTEGRA’s handheld multichannel pipettes and GripTip system allow tips to effortlessly snap onto the pipette and ensures they are always firmly attached, perfectly aligned and easily ejected.

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