Microbiology News : Feb 2019
Based in microplates, SeLux Diagnostics uses a bacterial amplification method that does not affect cell growth and can take into account shape-changes that can occur in the presence of antibiotics. more...
FDA-Cleared Liofilchem MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) Tetracycline (TE)
19 Feb 2019 | CO
Liofilchem has received clearance from the FDA to market in the United States the MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) Tetracycline, a quantitative assay for determining the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of Tetracycline against S. aureus, A. baumanii, E.coli, K. pneumoniae, K. aerogenes, K. oxytoca. more...
SpeeDx ResistancePlus® and PlexPCR® tests are now available via AB ANALITICA in Italy and Immuno Diagnostic Oy in Finland . more...
Fungal Isolates: An Approach to Species Level Identification
18 Feb 2019 | F&B
Vikki Mitchell, Identification Services Manager, NCIMB considers the challenges of fungal identification and looks at two available techniques. more...
Campden BRI's New Brexit Advice Hub for Food Industry - Free Intro Trial
18 Feb 2019 | F&B
A ‘one-stop-shop’ for all regulatory and legislative changes associated with Brexit, Campden BRI's new hub includes comprehensive links to the latest government updates, the ability to submit questions and a frequently answered questions section. more...
Bacterial Endotoxin Testing has many applications: Finished product and raw material QC release, the calculation of endotoxin limits for ingredients and resolution of out-of-specification results. Here’s how Honeyman can help you assure compliance. more...
New & Emerging Methods in Microbiology Workshops
12 Feb 2019 | F&B
Focusing on the latest advances, news and trends within the industry, Neogen have put together varied programmes suited to both food manufacturers and commercial laboratories alike. more...
Detect Endotoxin and Non-Endotoxin Pyrogens in One In Vitro Test
12 Feb 2019 | P
Pyrogen Detection: Want to stop using animal-based methods and get higher sensitivity? Make the move to the monocyte activation test - the only method that detects the full range of endotoxin and non-endotoxin pyrogens. Discover our PyroMAT™ in vitro system more...
Keep pace with emerging pathogens. FDA-cleared IVD database includes highly pathogenic Brucella species, Candida auris and Elizabethkingia anophelis, as well as differentiation within the Acinetobacter complex, amongst other benefits more...
Full Traceability and Improved Repeatability in Manual Pipetting
11 Feb 2019 | COP
The Andrew Alliance Pipette+ system comprises several components that communicate with one another: electronic single and multichannel pipettes, an intelligent stand, and novel cloud-based software. more...
PureFocus 850 - the Ultimate in High Speed Microscope Autofocus
11 Feb 2019 | COP
The PureFocus 850 is able to precisely and consistently focus on your samples when the other systems fall short. Applications include materials, life sciences and semi conductor sectors. more...
bioMérieux Acquiries Invisible Sentinel Inc.
11 Feb 2019 | F&B
The addition of Invisible Sentinel to the bioMerieux offering strengthens its position in the area of food pathogen testing and spoilage organism by expanding into new areas such as breweries and wineries. more...
CE-IVD marking of Novodiag® CarbaR+, the 3rd molecular test on the automated system Novodiag®, for detection of the main Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) and colistin resistance markers in one single test. more...
New 24-channel pipetting heads for handheld electronic pipettes allow plate filling, reagent addition or sample transfers to be performed in a single step, enabling quicker and more accurate pipetting for cell cultures. more...
The PyroMAT™ system offers a robust and sensitive solution for pyrogen detection supported by international regulations and guidelines to reduce animal consumption for pyrogen tests. more...
Special Focus on Identifying the Contamination Source
05 Feb 2019 | F&BP
A special focus on products and services to help track and trace the source of microbial contamination in food, pharma and biotech production. more...
Puritan Medical Products, a Guilford, Maine-based global manufacturer of single-use products will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2019
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The Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) species are a group of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria which have been shown in recent years to be of concern for patients, and as such, for manufacturers of drugs and health care products that contribute to patient health. more...
Cherwell's new website features easier navigation for environmental monitoring and sterilisation process validation product information with expert advice. more...
TRACKMAN® Connected Automatically Records Every Pipetting Step
04 Feb 2019 | F&BCPVCC
TRACKMAN Connected is an all-in-one kit that connects the bench via a Samsung Galaxy tablet preloaded with the app PipettePilot, which tracks and registers all actions done in an experiment in real time, and PipetteScope, which displays pipette activity and helps keep pipettes calibrated. more...
Acoustic liquid handling company, Labcyte has been acquired by Beckman Coulter. more...
By shifting the emphasis from finished product testing to proactive prevention, identification and elimination of sources of food contamination can occur before they create a serious and costly problem. more...
Using PCR to Detect Specific Contaminants
01 Feb 2019 | F&B
Use the power of PCR to detect harmful bacteria and other microbes in product and environmental samples. Learn how customers around the world have made the BAX System an integral part of their quality control systems.
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Efficient Removal of Wine Spoilage Microorganisms
01 Feb 2019 | F&B
Amazon Filters developed the SupaPore VPW filter range which contains an advanced single layer PES membrane that offers the highest flow rates whilst effectively removing all spoilage microorganisms. Download a case study describing removal of Brettanomyces bruxellensis microorganism from wine. more...
Biomillenia Launches Microbiome Culture Collection Service
01 Feb 2019 | F&BCP
Biomillenia's microbiome culture collection service, based on its proprietary microbiome-on-a-chip technology platform can identify previously uncultured bacteria, Biomillenia is able to build a highly diverse culture collection from single cells from any natural sample. more...
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LATEST MICROBIOLOGY NEWS
- Funding for Next Generation High-throughput, Low-cost Same Shift AST
- FDA-Cleared Liofilchem MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) Tetracycline (TE)
- SpeeDx Appoint AB ANALITICA and Immuno Diagnostic Oy as New European Distributors
- Fungal Isolates: An Approach to Species Level Identification
- Campden BRI's New Brexit Advice Hub for Food Industry - Free Intro Trial
- How to Ensure WFI, Raw Materials and Finished Product are Pyrogen Free
- New & Emerging Methods in Microbiology Workshops
- Detect Endotoxin and Non-Endotoxin Pyrogens in One In Vitro Test
- New FDA Clearance for VITEK® MS: Expanded ID for Challenging Pathogens
- Full Traceability and Improved Repeatability in Manual Pipetting
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- World Mycotoxin Report: Impact 2019
- Understanding Sterilisation
- Low Endotoxin Recovery/Masking - Hands-on Lab Training
- CMI International Microbiome Meeting (CIMM)
- Aseptic Processing Overview and Validation 2019
- Best Practices for Environmental Monitoring and Risk Management
- 3M Environmental Monitoring Webinar Series
- Burkholderia cepacia Complex in the Pharmaceutical Industry
- Auditing to Meet FDA & USP Requirements and Guidances for Microbiological Aspects Manufacturing