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Microbiology News: clinical, Jan 2013


From Condalab, the ENTEROTEST ID identifies Enterobacteriaceae using six biochemical reactions and motility all in one single tube. more...
A third-generation ELISA uses 22F inhibition to improve assay specificity, particularly at low antibody concentrations, can be recommended as a reference method more...

Sponge Sampling Kits Ready for Collection

29 Jan 2013 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Part of TSC's successful Enviroscreen Range, Sponge sampling kits have the advantage of being able to cover large surface areas, enabling the user to obtain very accurate quantitative and qualitative results. more...
The multiplexed nucleic acid test panel simultaneously tests for over 90% of bacterial, viral, and parasitic causes of infectious gastroenteritis more...

Mast Launches New Mast Isoplex® VTEC Kit

21 Jan 2013 | ClinicalOther

identification VTEC
Uses novel loop mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), overcoming the limitations of culture, by detecting all VTEC strains expressing vtx1 and vtx2. more...

UTM™ Available This Flu Season

17 Jan 2013 | Clinical

Despite high seasonal flu levels, COPAN has plenty of UTM™ and it continues to work to ensure uninterrupted supply. Rely on COPAN's UTM™ - don't be fooled by similar products that need to be revalidated. more...

Puritan has UTM-RT Products Available Now for Flu Season

15 Jan 2013 | Food & BeverageClinical

Peak reporting levels of flu in the US has brought an industry-wide shortage of UTM-RT products, but Puritan Medical Products UTM-RT product line is available, in stock and orders can be shipped in 24 hours or less. more...
Enterococcus QuickFISH BC, a new rapid molecular diagnostic test that identifies potentially life threatening bloodstream infections caused by Enterococcus. more...

NCIMB Expands Identification Services to Include qPCR

14 Jan 2013 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Our microbial ID service provides fast, confidential and accurate identification of bacteria and some common fungi to GMP standards. more...
Vircell announce that they have improved their Speed-oligo® MYCOBACTERIA product and extended the number of species detected by Speed-oligo® MYCOBACTERIA. more...

EntericBio realtime

07 Jan 2013 | Clinical

Screen four faecal pathogens on one test within 3 hours. Clinical evaluation results prove that EntericBio realtime is more sensitive than standard culture tests. more...
A qualitative in vitro molecular diagnostic test for the detection and differentiation of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae allowing same-day patient consultation and treatment. more...