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PCR Kit Manufacturers - Reduce your False Positives with Pharmozyme's Crystal Taq™

Pharmozyme s Crystal Taq
PCR
30 May 2019
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

Loop Genomics Launches Four New Microbiome Research Kits

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Microbiome
29 May 2019
Loop Genomics provides these affordable Microbiome kits ($29-$40/sample), and services ($149-$199/sample) to identify the presence and relative abundance of organisms in the Microbiomes the kits are testing for using UMI’s and phased long-reads on any Illumina sequencer.

Protect Select Microorganism Anaerobe Bead Preservation Storage System

Anaerobe Bead Preservation System
Anaerobic/Microaerophilic EnvironmentsSalmonella
28 May 2019
Protect Select Anaerobe has improved viability and performance for problematic microorganisms by having reduced oxygen permeability and removal which increases anaerobe survival

Priorclave Launches New Autoclave Controller

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Autoclaves
27 May 2019
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.  

ATCC Expands Global Priority Superbugs Portfolio Including 24 Strains of Acinetobacter baumannii

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Acinetobacter baumanniiAntimicrobial Resistance (AMR)Carbapenemase-Resistant Enterobacterales (CRE)
27 May 2019
ATCC Global Priority Superbugs support global initiatives for patient care and improved outcomes for hospital-acquired infections.

APAS® Independence Receives FDA Clearance Ready for Sale in the US

FDA Clears APAS
AutomationUrinary PathogensWorkflow Optimization
21 May 2019
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.

FDA Clearance for QIAstat-Dx Respiratory Panel that Detects More than 20 Pathogens

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AdenovirusBordatellaCorona Virus
21 May 2019
Respiratory panel for detection of more than 20 pathogens gains 510(k) clearance by FDA.

Microbubbles Replace Magnetic Cell Separation

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20 May 2019
Unlike magnetic-based products, microbubbles use buoyancy to gently separate cells of interest within the tube—they simply float to the surface.

Global Launch of FedEx Express and TNT Temperature-controlled Transportation

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Specimen Transport
20 May 2019
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.

Cherwell Laboratories Cleanroom Microbiology Solutions at The Cleanroom Technology Conference

Cherwell Labs Product Range
Cleanroom
14 May 2019
Cherwell Laboratories specialists in cleanroom microbiology solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and related industries, will be attending Cleanroom Technology Conference 2019

Rheonix NGS OnePrep™ Solution Automates NGS Library Prep Workflow

Rheonix NGS OnePrep solution
Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
13 May 2019
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.

8 Zoonotic Diseases of Most Concern in the U.S.

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BrucellaCorona VirusMERS
13 May 2019
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

GPS-Transplant - NGS for Monitoring Post-Transplant Patients for Viral Infections

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AdenovirusBK VirusEpstein Barr Virus
13 May 2019
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.

FDA Clearance for FluChip-8G Influenza A+B Assay Identifying Seasonal and Non-Seasonal Flu

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InfluenzaInfluenza H1N1
13 May 2019
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.

Automatically Remove Non-Significant Culture Plates from the Workflow.

APAS Independence
09 May 2019
APAS Independence is the first automated culture plate reader. A breakthrough in AI technology, able to not just image, but interpret 200 plates per hour, provide accurate reproducible results and fast track your workflow.

WASP®DT: Walk-Away Specimen Processor Automates Microbiology Specimen Setup.

Wasp Lab
AutomationLaboratory AutomationSample Preparation
09 May 2019
WASP®DT is an open platform, modular instrument, and the only one in its field that addresses all aspects of automated Microbiology specimen processing: planting and streaking, Gram slide preparation and enrichment broth inoculation, to name a few. 

Alpha Labs New Lateral Flow Assay Provides Quick and Easy Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis

Aspergillus Test System
Aspergillus
02 May 2019
The new IMMY sōna Aspergillus Galactomannan Lateral Flow Assay is now available in the UK exclusively from Alpha Laboratories Ltd.

Micronic Receives Environmental Impact Label for 2D Data-Matrix Coded Screw-Cap Tubes

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Sustainability
02 May 2019
ACT is the first environmental impact factor label for laboratory products, developed by the non-profit My Green Lab. ACT—which stands for accountability, consistency, and transparency—is designed to provide critical information on the environmental impact of laboratory products. 

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