Microbiology News : Jul 2013

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Microbiology News : Jul 2013

New Video Shows Use of Lab M's new µPREP™ Media Format

30 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceutical

The µPREP format is designed for maximum convenience and ease of use, to save laboratory time and resources in media preparation for high throughput testing while minimising storage requirements. more...

Enigma® ML FluAB-RSV Assay Completes Successful Evaluation

30 Jul 2013 | Clinical

Delivering PCR-based results from a raw sample in about 60 minutes, series of deeply multiplexed assays are in development including panel tests for respiratory viruses, MDR-TB and other respiratory infections. more...

Life Technologies to Distribute CEERAMToolsTM Range of Foodbourne Virus Kits

29 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinical

Life Tec now have worldwide distribution of RT-qPCR assays for the detection of Norovirus GI and Norovirus GII, Hepatitis A, and the Mengovirus Extraction Control Kit by CEERAM. more...

New Product Video of Crocodile miniWorkstation for ELISA

29 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

The Crocodile is an open system workstation for running ELISAs video shows instrument: dispense, wash, incubate, shake and read - all in one instrument in a footprint similar to stand-alone-reader. more...

OpGen to Provide Low Cost, Genetic Testing Service for HAIs

29 Jul 2013 | Clinical

Providing next generation diagnostic and epidemiologic solutions - Whole Genome Mapping genetic analysis of HAIs, as well as sequence analysis of C. difficile on a worldwide basis. more...

Fastest Food Allergen ELISA Gives Result in 31 Minutes!

29 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageWater

New extraction capsule technology cuts down extraction to 1 minute, improves the workflow in the lab and reduces individual errors. more...

New Accessions to the National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria

24 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageOther

Five species of lactic acid bacteria: of interest with respect to their role as probiotics, and in food production have been added to the National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria. more...

Ensure the Quality of Your Antimicrobial Preservatives

23 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

ATCC® Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing Panel will help you accurately determine the antimicrobial minimum inhibitory concentration required whether you are QC testing industrial, pharmaceutical, or consumer products more...

Invisible Sentinel to Show Veriflow Technology at IAFP

23 Jul 2013 | Food & Beverage

Combining sensitivity and ease of use, Veriflow test kits are the first molecular flow-based assays available for use by food producers, processors, distributors, and retailers. more...

Conda Introduce Two New Chromogenic Media

23 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageOther

VIBRIO CHROMOGENIC AGAR for isolation and differentiation of Vibrio species and m-EI CHROMOGENIC AGAR BASE for Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis. more...

Identifying Fungal Contamination in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Environments

22 Jul 2013 | WaterOtherPharmaceutical

Accugenix® proprietary ITS2 fungal identification database continues to expand and reports 93.5% of samples to a species-level ID. more...

Programmable Peristaltic Pump Makes Dispensing Easy

22 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

DOSE IT simplifies the dispensing of cell culture media, buffers and other solutions for volumes ranging from 0.1mL to 999mL. more...

High Integrity Storage of Blood Fraction Samples

15 Jul 2013 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Unique 2D code non-detachable laser etched onto the bottom of each tube provides an easy and unambiguous means of storing and identifying samples. more...

Instant Access to Worldwide Regulations for Mycotoxins

15 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageWater

On-Line tool provides comprehensive database of global mycotoxin regulations. more...

Biological Safety Cabinet Operating Sequence from NuAire

15 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

A simple and easy presentation on the proper sequence of events a user should take when operating a Biological Safety Cabinet from start up to shutdown. more...

Puritan Awarded New Canadian Patent for PurFlock® Ultra Flocked Swab

15 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinical

By combining a unique microstructure with cutting-edge fibers, Puritan´s PurFlock® Ultra and HydraFlock® swabs provide superior sample collection, rapid elution, and increased test sensitivity. more...

InstantLabs Receives AOAC Certification for L. monocytogenes Test Kit

15 Jul 2013 | Food & Beverage

The portable Hunter Accelerated Real-Time PCR® system can email results directly to key personnel on test completion. more...

New Listeria monocytogenes assay for 3M Molecular Detection System

15 Jul 2013 | Food & Beverage

Fourth assay for the 3M Molecular Detection System, list also includes E.coli O157 inc. H7, Salmonella, Listeria. more...

New Genotyping Technology for Rapid Strain Typing to Debut at IAFP

15 Jul 2013 | Food & Beverage

PathoGenetix's RESOLUTION Microbial Genotyping System identifies pathogens directly from enriched food samples in five hours and provides strain level resolution comparable to PFGE. more...

Easy Colour Change Detection of Pathogenic Listeria

09 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

SwabSURE ListeriaP is an easy to use colour-change testing system for presumptive detection of pathogenic Listeria from food contact and environmental surfaces. more...

3 Steps to Safer and Simpler DNA Gel Electrophoresis

09 Jul 2013 | Other

The 'Safe' Series offers a safer and more user-friendly alternative to traditional methods, eliminates the need for Ethidium Bromide and the need for ultra violet light. more...

Kinesis Launches KX Range of Syringe Filters

09 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Wide choice of membranes and diameters, KX Syringe Filters filter all sample types from small volume biological fluids to large volume environmental samples. more...

Real-Time Viable Particle Detection for Grade A Aseptic Processing

08 Jul 2013 | Pharmaceutical

In a single instrument the TSI BioTrak Real-time viable particle detector counts airborne particles compliant to ISO 21501-4 and has a 28.3lpm sample flow rate. more...

Unique Molecular Assay Diagnosis of Parvovirus B19

08 Jul 2013 | Clinical

DiaSorin has launched the unique, highly sensitive Iam Parvo assay, a rapid quantitative molecular assay for use on the Liaison® Iam instrument. more...

Large Chamber Lab Autoclaves for Bulky Items

08 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinary

The Priorclave RSC range of autoclaves with their taller, large rectangular steam sterilising chambers has become a popular choice for laboratories undertaking high-volume throughput or are frequently tasked with handling taller and bulkier items. And despite the large practical chamber size these more...

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Now Available in EZ-CFU

08 Jul 2013 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceutical

Leading producer of ready-to-use quality control microorganisms, Microbiologics Inc., has added Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC® 9027* to their popular EZ-CFU product line. more...

BD MAX™ StaphSR Assay with eXTended Detection Technology Receives CE Mark

06 Jul 2013 | Clinical

BD Diagnostics have announced the availability of the CE-marked BD MAX™ StaphSR assay with e XT ended Detection Technology in Europe for use on the fully-automated BD MAX™ System. The assay with e XT ended detection accurately identifies Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant more...

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