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Sudden Death of Microbiology Expert Scott Sutton

27 Oct 2015

We are saddened to learn of the death last week of Scott Sutton, a leading expert in the theory

High Throughput Aflatoxin Testing with Water Based Extraction

Aflatoxins

27 Oct 2015

Neogen’s new Veratox® for Total Aflatoxin can deliver precise results ranging from 5 to 300 parts per billion (ppb) of aflatoxin after only 10 minutes using water based extraction and an ELISA microwell test.

COPAN FLOQSwabs™ Go a Little Batty!

Swabs

26 Oct 2015

A recent study of Hendra virus in bats showed COPAN FLOQSwabs™ are versatile collection and transport tools that produce better results by generating quantitative samples for multiple applications.

Oxford Vaccine Group Improves Vaccine Potency Determination with Protocol 3

26 Oct 2015

Using the ProtoCOL 3, an automated colony counter, the Oxford Vaccine Group can now count 300 SBA agar plates per day, as well as generate results on vaccine potency.

BIOTRAK® Real-Time Viable Counter for Better Efficiency, Quality & Cost Reduction

Environmental Monitoring Isolator

26 Oct 2015

The TSI BioTrak® provides real-time viable particle counts which can be used for non-compliance applications such as root cause analysis and operator training.

Puritan Further Vindicated as Copan Loses Again in German Patent Proceedings

Swabs

21 Oct 2015

This decision reinforces that Puritan and their customers are free to sell Puritan’s flocked swabs in Europe without interference from Copan’s European patent or expired utility models.

Microbiologics Enhances Environmental Isolate Management Services

Environmental Monitoring Identification QC Organisms

21 Oct 2015

Have your environmental isolates professionally characterized, preserved and manufactured in a convenient, ready-to-use format for media growth promotion, disinfectant efficacy and antimicrobial effectiveness challenge testing.

Market for Microbiology Culture Media Forecast to Expand

Market Reports

20 Oct 2015

In a new report on the Microbiology Culture Media Market it was indicated that currently worth US$4.51 bn in 2014 it's expected to reach US$7.59 bn by 2023, a CAGR of 5.9%.

PDA's Annual Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology Celebrates 10 Years

20 Oct 2015

The annual PDA conference on pharmaceutical microbiology celebrates it's 10th successful year, next years meeting will be on 24 to 26 Oct in Washington, DC.

PDA Europe Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology - Call for Papers

20 Oct 2015

European PDA is now accepting papers and posters for their 2016 conference on pharmaceutical microbiology in Berlin, Germany on 23 - 24 February.

Will this Year’s Flu Vaccine Perform as Expected?

Influenza Swabs

20 Oct 2015

It's not possible to predict what the 2015/2016 flu season will bring about but one thing is for sure – Medical Wire’s range of Viral Transport devices will be available to meet any demands.

Detection of Biodefense Pathogens Market to Grow by 8%

20 Oct 2015

The US market for identifying biodefense pathogens is estimated to grow at 8% CAGR from 2016 to 2021.

BIOHIT ELISA GastroPanel Test for Stomach Health Includes 4 Biomarkers

20 Oct 2015

Using a blood sample the GastroPanel detects four indicators of stomach health - biomarkers (pepsinogen I and II, gastrin-17,Helicobacter pylori IgG antibody).

New Versatile Biological Sample Mailing Packs

19 Oct 2015

A UN3373 compliant and flexible solution for transporting all types of laboratory sample containers by road transport and post.

Positive Trial Results for DxN VERIS Molecular Diagnostics System

Workflow Optimization Chlamydia HIV

13 Oct 2015

The Beckman Coulter DxN VERIS Molecular Diagnostics System allows true random access with little manual intervention delivering improved lab workflow and better sample turnaround times.

Pipetting Techniques to Improve Serial Dilution Assays

Liquid Handling

13 Oct 2015

INTEGRA has published a new white paper that discusses how observing good pipetting practice helps to achieve better results in serial dilution assays.

Intertek Launches Expert Campylobacter Testing Lab for UK Poultry Industry

Campylobacter

13 Oct 2015

Campylobacter - contract testing laboratory offers poultry industry expert testing facility.

Experience Easier Sterility Testing with New Steritest Symbio Pump

Bioburden Microbial Limit Testing Sterility Testing

13 Oct 2015

Steritest™ Symbio sterility testing pumps for membrane filtration are specially designed for easy use in laminar flow cabinet, clean room or isolator. Merck Millipore service experts ensure compliance with installation & training, validation etc.

Are you Using the Best ATP Hygiene Monitoring System?

Environmental Monitoring Hygiene Monitoring

13 Oct 2015

Recent study evaluated the effect of time and temperature on the accuracy and repeatability of seven different systems.

Polypropylene Sample Storage Tubes Shown to be Extractables-free

12 Oct 2015

Micronic polypropylene sample storage tubes have been demonstrated to be absent of extractable organic contaminants.

Blender for Large Composite Samples Highlighted at India Lab Expo

Salmonella Sample Preparation

12 Oct 2015

The Stomacher 4500 laboratory blender is suited for homogenising large composite samples of 375g for microbiological testing of foods according to BAM.

New Helix Elite Molecular Mycoplasma Controls Feature at PDA Conference

Mycoplasma

12 Oct 2015

Dried, stabilized and quantitated nucleic acid extract for use as a positive control for the amplification and detection steps in molecular assays for mycoplasma.

NCIMB Launches Same-day Microbial ID Service

Identification

09 Oct 2015

A new dedicated microbiology and DNA extraction lab means NCIMB can now offer a same-day molecular based microbial identification service.

PathSensors Wins Grant for Plant Pathogen Testing System

06 Oct 2015

PathSensors, Inc. will be developing a high throughput testing platform for easy, fast identification of plant pathogens.

Momentum Bioscience’s New R&D Facility Opened by David Cameron

Professor Woodford PHE Mr Cameron William Mullen CEO

Sepsis

01 Oct 2015

Momentum's CE marked Cognitor® Minus gives a rapid result on negative blood specimens from suspected sepsis patients.

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