Microbiology News : May 2012

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Microbiology News : May 2012

Microsart® @filter 100 and 250, Filter Units for Advanced Colony Counting

31 May 2012 | Food & BeverageOtherPharmaceutical

Ready-to-use combination of funnel, filter base and gridded membrane all together in one unit. Choose different volume sizes, pore sizes and filter colors. Specially designed for Microbial Limits Testing. more...

Romer Labs and ifp Launch EnzymeFast® Food Analysis Test Kits

29 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinicalOther

Romer Labs and Germany's ifp Institut für Produktqualität announce launch of new product line for enzymatic food analysis, thereby expanding cooperation between the two companies. more...

Microbiological Analyses for Pharmaceutical Purposes

28 May 2012 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

vermicon AG located in Munich, specialist in the field of microbiology, has now been certified in accordance with the GMP standard by the government of Upper Bavaria. more...

European Release of Xpert CT/NG and Xpert CT

28 May 2012 | Clinical

Qualitative in vitro molecular diagnostic tests for the rapid detection and differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae . With results in less than 90 minutes. more...

ATCC Pulsed-Field Type MRSA Panel - Now Available!

28 May 2012 | ClinicalOther

ATCC Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Panels now include cultures tested for and organized into either SCC mec type or PFGE type more...

Assay Enables Point of Need Salmonella Testing

22 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

The InstantLabs® Salmonella Species Food Safety Kit has been certified as Performance-Tested MethodsSM (PTM) No. 031202 by the AOAC Research Institute. more...

Approved Reliable Method for Global Bottled Water Safety

22 May 2012 | Food & BeverageWaterClinical

3M Food Safety have announced that its 3M Petrifilm Aqua Coliform Count Plate has received NF VALIDATION from France-based Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR) more...

COPAN Works with Healthcare Providers to Develop Training Tools for MRSA Surveillance Programs

21 May 2012 | Clinical

Working with infection control and point-of-care providers to develop specific collection guides and training videos demonstrating proper technique for collection of swab samples from single and multiple sites for MRSA. more...

MOgene LC to Offer Microbial Detection Array Services

21 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceutical

MOgene, LC, has announced the signing of an agreement with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to provide services using the Lawrence Livermore Microbial Detection Array (LLMDA). more...

Neogen ANSR - Food Pathogen Detection Faster than PCR

21 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

It exponentially amplifies the DNA of any bacteria present in food and environmental samples to detectable levels. more...

Novel Storage Tube Provides Space Savings

21 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Octygen - the first externally threaded, 2D coded, 0.50ml screw cap sample storage tube uses just 60% of the space typical 0.50ml 96-well screw cap tubes use to store the same volume. more...

NHS CSP Approved HPV Assay Helps Labs to be Ready for HPV Triage Roll-out

15 May 2012 | Clinical

The Roche cobas HPV test has already enabled more than 30 laboratories to be ready to offer an HPV testing service. more...

Rapid Tests Support FSA Initiatives for Safer Food

15 May 2012 | Food & BeverageWater

Hygiena is supporting the Food Standards Agency and local authorities by supplying simple, rapid test systems that provide instant information about surface cleanliness and its associated risks. more...

Lab M's Captivate™ Accelerates Isolation of Important Strains of E .coli

15 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

Lab M is adding to its range of Captivate antibody coated paramagnetic particles for the specific immunomagnetic separation (IMS) of micro-organisms. more...

Low Dead Volume Reservoir Saves on Reagent Costs

14 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

INTEGRA has introduced a new 10mL disposable multichannel reagent reservoir whose low dead volume (650µL) generates significant savings on reagent usage. more...

New Soleris® Assays Rapidly Determine Sterility in Aseptic Processing

14 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

Neogen has expanded its line of tests for use with its Soleris® microbial detection system to include rapid assays for process monitoring in aseptic and UHT production. more...

Pathatrix Auto System. Perfecting Your Food Pathogen Detection Workflow

14 May 2012 | Food & BeverageOther

A new Youtube video from Life Technologies illustrates the workflow involved in food pathogen testing using the Pathatrix Auto System which uses immunomagnetic separation. more...

Validated Pathogen Detection Option Can Help Ensure Product Safety for Food Companies

14 May 2012 | Food & BeverageWaterClinical

Pall Corporation have announced that its GeneDisc ® assays for Listeria have received Performance Tested Methods (PTM) Certification from the AOAC Research Institute more...

Top Pie Maker Picks aCOLade as their 'Pukka' Manual Colony Counter

14 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinical

The choice of backgrounds reduces glare, making plate counts quick and easy more...

ATCC® Viral Nucleic Acids - Tools for Assay Verification

14 May 2012 | Clinical

ATCC Viral Nucleic Acids can save you the time and expense of isolating DNA or RNA yourself. more...

Cherwell Laboratories - New DataTrace® Pro Process Monitoring Software

14 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Secure software for easier validation and process reporting of wireless data-logger data more...

TSI's BioTrak™ Real-Time Viable Particle Counter

08 May 2012 | ClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

The latest innovation in rapid microbiology method (RMM) instrument technology is real-time viable detectors, like TSI's BioTrak Real-Time Viable Particle Counter. more...

SA Scientific Introduces the SAS™ Legionella Test

08 May 2012 | Clinical

Legionella Test for the qualitative detection of Legionella pneumophila antigens in urine. more...

FilmArray® Diagnostic Platform Shows Workflow Benefit and Pathogen Specificity

08 May 2012 | Clinical

Idaho Technology, Inc., have announced the presentation of several posters highlighting the Company´s diagnostic FilmArray® Respiratory Panel (FilmArray RP). more...

Neogen Launches the Fastest Molecular Pathogen Test

08 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

Neogen Corporation has developed the quickest and easiest test system to definitively detect food pathogen DNA in food and environmental samples. more...

New HPV Qualification Panel from SeraCare Streamlines Assay Qualification

08 May 2012 | Clinical

SeraCare Life Science has launched the HPV Genotype Qualification Panel. more...

Celsis AutoSampler Provides High Capacity Rapid Microbial Screening Solution

08 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

Microbiology testing for dairy and beverage manufacturers - test larger volumes of product faster, saving time and money. more...

QC Lab Chooses Roka Bioscience Atlas™ System for Food Pathogen Testing

08 May 2012 | Food & BeverageOtherPharmaceutical

QC Laboratories has adopted the Atlas System, an innovative fully automated molecular system for food pathogen detection. more...

Seward Recruits European Sales Manager for Laboratory Sample Preparation Products

01 May 2012 | Food & Beverage

Seward Ltd, has recruited Gary Ross as European Sales Manager to its growing team. more...

COPAN Produces CDC/Joint Commission Educational Specimen Collection Videos

01 May 2012 | Clinical

Copan launch videos demonstrating sample collection techniques for respiratory samples created for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The Joint Commission. more...

RPS Receives CLIA Waiver for new AdenoPlus™

01 May 2012 | Food & BeverageClinical

AdenoPlus - an improved version of RPS® first POC diagnostic test for conjunctivitis - has been granted waived status under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). more...

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