Microbiology News: pharmaceutical, Nov 2018

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Microbiology News: pharmaceutical, Nov 2018

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Liofilchem’s Offer of Ready to Use Media

29 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceutical

Liofilchem produces ISO 11133 complaint ready-to-use culture media in petri dish formats such as 90 mm, 140 mm, 60 mm (for water testing), 55 mm (Contact Plate), Easy Dry plates, tubes and bottles, bags, Dip-Slide and Contact Slide formats. more...

Special Focus on Ready to Use (RTU) Microbiology Culture Media

29 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinary

Showcasing the RTU product ranges available from a number of different suppliers of prepared media - from RTU chromogenic media to ready to rehydrate in bags. Find out how to choose a media supplier and what validations are needed to introduce RTU into your lab. more...

bioTRADING - Diagnostics & Ready Prepared Media is our
Culture! ©

28 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

bioTRADING Benelux B.V. manufactures Ready to Use Culture Media and animal blood products - aiming to achieve the highest degree of product quality processes, services are continuously improved and are also in line with international standards, FDA/cGMP/GLP guidelines and customer requirements. more...

How to Choose and Validate Your Ready-to-Use (RTU) Media

27 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceutical

How to validate Ready to Use Culture Media

In this exculsive interview with Barbara Gerten, Senior Scientist Traditional Microbiology with Merck KGaA, we discuss how to choose a prepared media supplier and what validations are needed to implement it into your lab accreditation scheme. more...

First Placement of APAS® Independence in a US Lab

26 Nov 2018 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

The APAS® (automated plate assessment system) Independence uses artificial intelligence technology for automated imaging, image analysis, interpretation and reporting of growth on microbiology culture plates after incubation. more...

Life Science Manufacturers Recognized at Sustainable Laboratories Conference

26 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceutical

In 2014 alone, it was estimated that labs discarded over 12 billion pounds of plastic—which doesn't include gloves, hazardous waste and packaging waste. Using the ACT labelling system, organizations and individuals can significantly reduce their environmental impact. more...

Honeyman Presented With Queen’s Award for Pharmaceutical Water Innovation

26 Nov 2018 | Pharmaceutical

HydroGienic® is a bulk high purity water distribution system to address problems and restrictions associated with existing systems in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Cherwell Supports Key Microbiological Event

22 Nov 2018 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Meet Cherwell's team of cleanroom microbiology experts, in Nottingham, at Pharmig's 26th annual conference. more...

1st Rapid Release of ATMPs Prior Treatment for Bacteria and Mycoplasma

19 Nov 2018 | Pharmaceutical

Contaminated ATMPs pose life-threatening risks for immunocompromised patients. For PCR-based bacteria and mycoplasma detection a unique combination of highest specificity and more control is now available. Sartorius are delighted to introduce their new qPCR Kit, detecting bacteria within 3 hours. more...

Neogen's solutions for Environmental Surface Monitoring

19 Nov 2018 | Food & BeveragePharmaceutical

Neogen solutions for environmental surface monitoring

Neogen offers a comprehensive solution for environmental surface testing including our innovative Listeria Right Now and AccuPoint Advanced testing systems. more...

"Magic Lid" - Forceps-free, Effortless Transfer of Membrane Filters”

19 Nov 2018 | Pharmaceutical

The Microsart® @media 'magic lid' is an advanced system for touch-free membrane transfer onto agar plates without using forceps, specially designed for Microbial Limit Testing of non-sterile pharmaceutical and biotech products. more...

rapidmicrobiology Media Kit 2019 Now Available

13 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Of interest to anyone involved in marketing microbiology products to routine test labs, make sure your brand and products are included on the rapidmicrobiology website and newsletter in 2019. Request your media kit 2019 here. more...

INTEGRA named ‘2018 Global Laboratory Pipetting Company of the Year’

13 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

Frost & Sullivan’s conducted extensive research using key benchmarking criteria across two main areas – visionary impact and performance, and customer impact – to compare companies in the industry, and found that INTEGRA surpassed the competition. more...

FDA-Cleared Liofilchem MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) Penicillin G (P)

13 Nov 2018 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Liofilchem has received clearance from the FDA to market in the United States the MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) Penicillin G more...

FDA Approves First Drug Using the Recombinant Factor C Assay for Endotoxin Testing

09 Nov 2018 | Pharmaceutical

Animal free alternative to endotoxin testing

The recombinant Factor C (rFC) Assay has been used for endotoxin testing of Eli Lilly’s Emgality™ (galcanezumab), this is the first drug approved by the FDA to have been released using this method instead of traditional Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) - based methods. more...

Monitoring the Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

09 Nov 2018 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Since time is of the essence with AMR, next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies are increasingly being used to predict antibiotic resistance of bacteria. Labs such as Macrogen Corp are using NGS to process and decode the entire human genome in as little as 24 hours. more...

MWE’s NRS II Transwab^® Compliant with ISO 18593:2018

08 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceutical

MWE’s NRS II Transwab^® and Polywipe™ products can already be used in surface monitoring programmes based on the new ISO 18593:2018. Diluents and neutralisers are fully compliant. more...

Liofilchem’s Solutions for the Environmental Monitoring of Surfaces

08 Nov 2018 | Food & BeveragePharmaceutical

Liofilchem produces ready-to-use culture media in Contact Plate and Contact Slide formats, a range of swabs for microbial detection and transportation including Contam Swab, ESC (Easy Surface Checking) Swab and Clean Test, a rapid chemical test. more...

Special Focus on Surface Monitoring in Production Environments

08 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

Microbiological Monitoring of Surfaces in Production Areas

Latest products for microbiological monitoring of surfaces in controlled environments and food processing areas: new TSA ICR contact plates with LTHThio, Environmental Surface Check List, ISO 18593:2018 compliant swabs, fast Listeria and Salmonella tests. more...

Compare Baker Ruskinn Bugbox to Anaerobic Jars - True Cost Calculator!

06 Nov 2018 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinary

Baker Ruskinn Bugbox anaerobic microaerophilic workstations

This 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! more...

Reaching a New Benchmark in Surface Monitoring

05 Nov 2018 | Pharmaceutical

With the new TSA ICR contact plates with LTHThio, we’ve got you covered for all your surface and personnel monitoring challenges. This media offers excellent growth properties for aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms even in the presence of sanitizer residues. more...

Fijifilm Pyrostar testing critical water used in the reprocessing of medical devices

SGL Plates and Culture Media for Pharmaceutical Microbiology

QC Standards Controls and Proficiency Testing Schemes

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