Microbiology News: Sep 2022

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Microbiology News: Sep 2022

FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals Introduces Peptidoglycan Detection Kit at PDA

30 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

The LAL Division of FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A. Corporation will be showcasing its innovative Silkworm Larvae Plasma (SLP) reagent, which can detect the presence of both Peptidoglycan and β-glucan by measuring the formation of melanin pigment. more...

Non-destructive Rapid Mold Detection with the Growth Direct^® System

30 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

A systems technology is critical when considering automating QC Micro processes for incubation, enumeration, and rapid detection of bacteria and mold. Non-destructive autofluorescence is the unique differentiator of the Growth Direct^® System. more...

Air Monitoring to Detect Virus Presence

29 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

New from Orum International, Airbio One Rapid-Virus is specifically designed to monitor for the presence of viruses in the air and collects air samples in liquid for subsequent rapid analytical indentification steps by PCR, etc. more...

Broth Microdilution MIC Plate Reading with BIOMIC V3

28 Sep 2022 | ClinicalVeterinary

Giles Scientific BIOMIC V3 MIC plate reading

BIOMIC V3 automates the reading and CLSI/EUCAST interpretation of broth microdilution MIC plates for human and veterinary labs. This improves the accuracy, speed, and standardization of reading. more...

What's on Show at PDA Pharmaceutical Microbiology 2022 - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

28 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Charles River LAL Endotoxin Sterility Identification

See latest products for routine microbiological testing of pharmaceuticals such as software alerts for presence of mold even if CFU is within spec, microbial monitoring of compressed gas, endotoxin, quantitative peptidoglycan (PG) and (1->3)-β-D-glucan, rapid bioburden and sterility testing, more...

Four Reasons to Implement Rapid Microbial Screening for Your Dairy and Beverage Products

27 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

Rapid Microbial Testing Dairy and Beverages

Simplify the microbial testing of dairy and beverage products with a rapid screening method, using the Innovate System and RapiScreen™ kits. Get quantitative results in 24-48 hours, allowing you to release product sooner, positively impacting your bottom line. more...

Revolutionary Mycoplasma Testing with Next Gen PCR

27 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

BIOFIRE^® Mycoplasma is the fastest and easiest test to confirm the absence of Mycoplasma contamination in bioproduction that can be done by anyone, anywhere at any time. The result: reliable quality decisions to secure manufacturing. more...

Virax Biolabs Introduces CE Marked Monkeypox Virus Antigen Rapid Test Kit

27 Sep 2022 | Clinical

The test kit is intended for in vitro qualitative detection of the monkeypox virus antigen in the oropharyngeal (throat) swabs and skin exudates of humans by colloidal gold immunochromatography. For professional use only. more...

Neogen^®'s Guide to Food Microbiology Testing

27 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

Download NEOGENs Guide to Food Microbiology

Our convenient guide presents ISO standard workflows and Neogen^® alternative method workflows side by side. Containing 50+ workflows and covering 18 microorganisms, the guide also includes ISO 16140-3 verification workflows. Get your free copy here. more...

Conor Murray to Co-Chair and Speak at Next Generation Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Conference

27 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Delegates attending the conference will be able to ask questions of Murray and seek advice on how best to implement Annex 1 and address all aspects of continuous environmental monitoring (EM). more...

Diasorin Simplexa™ COVID-19 Test Received FDA Clearance

26 Sep 2022 | Clinical

Simplexa™ COVID-19 Direct kit is a sample-to-answer test for the detection of SARS-CoV2 directly from nasopharyngeal swabs. Designed for use on the Liaison® MDX platform the test is run directly through the direct amplification disc (DAD) delivering rapid detection in just over an hour. more...

HORIBA Veterinary Adds New Rapid PCR Test for Difficult to Diagnose Parasite

26 Sep 2022 | Veterinary

HORIBA’s POCKIT Central veterinary PCR analyser E. cuniculi assay enables rapid testing of domestic rabbits for difficult to diagnose microsporidian parasite. more...

Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Air Contamination in Hospitals

26 Sep 2022 | Clinical

Bertin Instruments has developed air samplers that can be used for the rapid detection and monitoring of airborne pathogens within healthcare facilities. In this application note, discover how we evaluate SARS-CoV-2 air contamination in hospitals with Coriolis Micro Air Sampler. more...

Easy Way to Monitor L. monocytogenes in Food Processing Environments

23 Sep 2022 | Food & BeverageOther

SwabSURE ListeriaP offers easy to use and easy to read chromogenic detection of pathogenic Listeria from food contact and other environmental surfaces. Campden BRI validated, ISO 18593 compliant, all reagents are ready-to-use with neutralising buffer included. more...

Culture as Nature Intended with Baker’s PhO₂x BOX!

23 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Baker’s PhO₂x Box is a new, easy to use and economical Physoxia/Hypoxia system designed for in vitro cell culture experiments. PhO₂x Box comprises a Gas Controller (with both O₂ and CO₂ control) and a Cell Culture Chamber. more...

INTEGRA Launches WELLJET – A Revolutionary New and Affordable Reagent Dispenser

22 Sep 2022 | Laboratory Equipment

The innovative WELLJET family of dispensers and EasySnap cassettes will transform the way labs dispense liquids and reagents for daily research activities more...

Water Microbiology: A rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

20 Sep 2022 | Water

Pseudomonas and Legionella QC monitoring from Diamidex

Drinking water, cooling tower water or wastewater, this rapidmicrobiology special focus on products for water testing discover the latest products for water testing including near real-time TVC, Legionella, E.coli and Coliforms, Pseudomonas and coliphage. more...

Welcome NEW Bioperfectus MPXV Detection Kits for Better Outbreak Control

20 Sep 2022 | Clinical

Bioperfectus launch four new PCR products. Monkeypox Virus (MPXV) Fast Real Time PCR Kit, Monkeypox Virus and Orthopoxvirus Real Time PCR Kit, Monkeypox Virus Genotyping Real Time PCR Kit, and Monkeypox Virus/Varicella-zoster Virus/Variola Virus Real Time PCR Kit. more...

Detect E. coli and Total Coliforms in Water with EPA Approved RAPID’E.coli™2 Agar

20 Sep 2022 | Food & BeverageWater

Bio-Rad’s RAPID'E.coli ™2 Agar for water testing has received approval from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for testing treated and untreated drinking water for Escherichia coli (E. coli) and total coliforms. more...

Discover High-Quality Pre-Poured Culture Media For Water Testing

19 Sep 2022 | Water

Southern Group pre poured culture media for water testing

SGL is one of the largest providers of pre-poured microbiological culture media for all water testing applications, from the estimation of overall numbers of culturable micro-organisms through to highly sensitive detection of waterborne contamination and specific isolation of Legionella pneumophila. more...

IDEXX Water: World Leading Products & Technologies Are Just the Start

19 Sep 2022 | Water

IDEXX water testing solutions protect billions of people daily, delivering easy, rapid, accurate and cost-effective information on water quality, and are backed up by comprehensive technical and customer support. more...

Optimize Water Treatment Based on Rapid and Quantitative Microbiological Results.

19 Sep 2022 | Water

rqmicro COUNT high precision Legionella detection

Naturally occurring Legionella in water and artificial water systems, combined with inefficient water treatment, can provide a niche for Legionella growth. This is where the fast and reliable rqmicro method comes in, enabling operators to understand their water systems. more...

Bio-Rad’s AFNOR Validations for New Legionella PCR Protocols

19 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

Bio-Rad has received AFNOR validation for the iQ-Check Legionella Aquadien DNA extraction short protocols and Free DNA Removal Solution protocol according to ISO TS 12869 and NF T90-471. Learn more. more...

The New European Drinking Water Directive Requires Testing for Coliphages

19 Sep 2022 | Water

The new Drinking Water Directive (EU) 2020/2184 in January 2023, will require coliphage analysis. Bluephage supports water testing laboratories for a new approach to water analysis, transforming and upgrading their laboratories to analyze samples easily and within hours for accurate results. more...

Water Microbiology Proficiency Tests

18 Sep 2022 | Water

BIPEA interlaboratory comparisons can help laboratories to identify sources of analytical error, take corrective actions and improve the analytical performance on a short, medium, and long-term basis. Our tests can also be used for training, in order to check employees’ technical skills. more...

Materials and Reagents for Diagnostic Kit Developers - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

16 Sep 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven super fast development of diagnostic kits, having the highest quality raw materials is essential for producing robust molecular and immunoassays, browse through these suppliers who are able to deliver antigens, antibodies, consultancy and OEM manufacture. more...

With MICA Pseudomonas, Keep Your Water QC Flowing

15 Sep 2022 | Water

MICA Pseudomonas gives you results in 24 hours and in CFU. A new tool to improve responsiveness and performance now available for microbiological quality control in water. 99% similarity with ISO 16266 & easy to implement. more...

Improve Water Testing with AquaCHROM™ ECC

15 Sep 2022 | Water

Detect and Count E coli and Coliforms in 100ml Water

Water testing ensures a safe supply of drinking and industrial water protecting public health and infrastructure integrity. AquaCHROM™ ECC has been validated by the AOAC for the detection/enumeration of E. coli and other coliforms in water samples. more...

HiVeg™: Animal Free Culture Media and Peptones

15 Sep 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Reduce the carbon footprint generated by animal peptones by choosing eco-friendly, high yielding and comprehensive range of plant peptones from HiMedia more...

New Client Account Platform for Advertisers on rapidmicrobiology

15 Sep 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterOtherPharmaceuticalMicrobiome

Companies with advertising packages on rapidmicrobiology are now able to add their own news articles directly to the rapidmicrobiology website and get their latest site metrics to check their ROI. more...

Water Microbiology Experts Share Experience of Legiolert^® at International Legionella Conference

13 Sep 2022 | Water

The event will include researchers from around the world presenting the latest work on Legionella epidemiology, pathogenesis, ecology, risk management, and environmental testing methods. more...

Red One™: Rapid Quality Indicator for Tap and Bottled Waters

13 Sep 2022 | Water

Redberry offers the fastest microbiological monitoring solution for testing drinking water. The 10-minute real-time analysis provides an unprecedented level of sensitivity for viable cell count or specific E. coli. quantification more...

Simplify Water and Wastewater Sample Prep: One-step Sample Clean Up and Microbial Concentration

13 Sep 2022 | Water

One Step Water Sample Clean Up and Concentration

InnovaPrep^® offers flexible solutions for concentrating waterborne pathogens from water and wastewater. Whether you need minimal sample handling, prefiltering or portability, we can help you detect threats faster and with greater sensitivity. more...

Minimizing Contamination Throughout the Food Supply Chain - Steps to Consider

13 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

When implementing a food safety program, it is essential to consider the entire food supply chain. Testing is done at each processing step to identify potential contamination, whether allergens, pathogens or spoilage organisms. Learn how Hygiena^® can support you at each step of the process. more...

Ensure Juice Flavor With a Predictive Combined Alicyclobacillus and Guaiacol Test

12 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

GENE-UP^® PRO ACB offers the juice industry a truly predictive spoilage assay to reduce time-to-result and allow juice and concentrate manufacturers to release product faster with the confidence it will retain the taste your consumers expect. more...

Does Managing Quality in Food and Beverage Keep You Up At Night?

12 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we enable QC teams to operate more efficiently by providing an innovative range of laboratory products for fast, accurate and reliable data collection. You can learn more through watching our animation, and downloading our product brochure. more...

Detection of Airborne Microorganisms Within Healthcare Settings

12 Sep 2022 | Clinical

In this White Paper, we present the best practices for bioaerosol monitoring in healthcare settings. We describe how experts have used Bertin’s Coriolis air samplers to detect many types of airborne pathogens in hospitals, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses and perform viability studies. more...

Five Reasons to Consider Lyophilized Reagents for Molecular Diagnostics

08 Sep 2022 | Clinical

Download this infographic from Fortis Life Sciences to learn about the five key reasons to consider lyophilized reagent in your molecular diagnostics workflow. more...

Cost and Process Optimisation With iNLABTEC Serial Diluter

08 Sep 2022 | Food & Beverage

Still using test-tubes for serial dilutions? Think again, the iNLABTEC automatic serial dilutor is a solution to supply chain issues and increased costs. Discover how much your lab could save with this innovative solution to serial dilution preparation. more...