Microbiology News: clinical, May 2015

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Microbiology News: clinical, May 2015

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Inactivated and Genomic Extract QC Controls for Molecular Assays

29 May 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherVeterinary

Microbiologics' Helix Elite™ Molecular Standards are used for validation, verification, proficiency testing and quality control of molecular instruments and assays. more...

Reducing Protocol Time for 96-well PCR Assays

29 May 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

automated liquid handling for 96 well plates

Octapharma reports how the INTEGRA VIAFLO 96, a handheld 96-channel electronic pipette has reduced the time taken to undertake PCR assays by more than 60%. more...

COPAN Unveils COLIBRI™, Universal Colony Picker in New Orleans

29 May 2015 | ClinicalOther

Colibri™ can work in-line with WASPLab™ or as a standalone workstation to automatically prepare AST and ID suspensions and seed MALDI-TOF target plates. more...

Culture Free ID and Antimicrobial Resistance Markers

26 May 2015 | Clinical

POCARED Diagnostics, a leading in-vitro diagnostic and pre-analytical technologies manufacturer announces a breakthrough in real time identification of bacterial species and antibiotic resistance markers utilizing its proprietary technology in the P 1000. POCARED's P 1000™ is a rapid automated more...

Novel Gram Stain Platform to be Presented at ASM 2015

26 May 2015 | Clinical

POCARED’s™ SP is the first system that can perform both direct, automated Gram staining and sample concentration. more...

Miniature, Chemically Inert Stepper Dispense Pump

26 May 2015 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

The LPD Series pump has been developed to offer greater design flexibility and significant cost-savings to the medical and scientific industries as a result of its maintenance-free design. more...

CLIA Waiver for Roche's cobas Liat PCR System and Strep A assay

26 May 2015 | Clinical

cobas Strep A, the first molecular PCR test to deliver laboratory quality results in ~15 minutes, now available for use in physician offices and pharmacies. more...

Download Booklet on Good Operating Procedures for pH Sensors

19 May 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

"Good Operating Procedures for pH Sensors" explains step by step how to correctly use and maintain pH probes to give you greater performance and measurement accuracy. more...

COPAN Launches New Website

19 May 2015 | ClinicalOther

The new re-designed website is constantly updated with related news, stories, product highlights, featured studies, events and education. more...

Taller, Wider, Deeper – the Largest Whitley Hypoxystation Yet

19 May 2015 | ClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

The Whitley H135 Hypoxystation is the tallest, widest, deepest workstation in the Whitley Range. This workstation provides precise environmental control whilst leaving plenty of room to work, incubate and conduct analysis. more...

Standardize and Simplify Enteric Culture - FDA Cleared FecalSwab™

13 May 2015 | ClinicalOther

FecalSwab™ converts solid or semi-solid fecal specimens into a phase suitable for fully automatic specimen processors. more...

Puritan’s Patented Flock Stands out in the Crowd — Set Apart by our Unique Fibers

12 May 2015 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Puritan’s HydraFlock® and PurFlock Ultra® flocked swabs, with over 11 patents worldwide are designed for superior sample collection and elution. It’s because of our proprietary flocking process, which creates a unique 3D microstructure. more...

New Software for Rapid AST and Antibiotic Sensitivity Prediction

11 May 2015 | Clinical

The ProtoCOL3 software can quickly and easily measure zones around antibiotic discs and then automatically predict antibiotic resistance from the results. more...

Fantastic Fluorescence for Clinical Microbiology

11 May 2015 | Clinical

For general use in fluorescence applications the CoolLED pE-300 white unit available from Alpha Labs is a safer alternative to a high-pressure mercury or meta-halide light source. more...

Mast win UK Outstanding Achievement Award at Medilink

11 May 2015 | Clinical

The ‘Mast Uri® System’ - an innovative, semi-automated laboratory solution for the microbiological analysis of urine samples wins BioHub Birmingham Outstanding Achievement Award at the Medilink UK Awards. more...

MicroScan - the Customizable Microbiology Automation Solution

05 May 2015 | ClinicalOther

MicroScan Microbiology solutions from Beckman Coulter provides full automation for the clinical microbiology laboratory, including identification and sensitivity testing. more...

DxN VERIS Molecular Diagnostics System - Cost and Time Effective

05 May 2015 | ClinicalOther

Using a unique, single cartridge system that are cost- and time-effective, the DxN VERIS reduces wastage and consumable costs with short run times. more...

New Mobile App has Variety of Useful Aids for Lab Work

05 May 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Download Eppendorf's app containing their complete catalogue, programmable laboratory timer and a codon translator along with a variety of calculators for routine laboratory applications. more...

A Handy Reference for Proper Throat Swab Specimen Collection

05 May 2015 | ClinicalOther

Easy to follow infographic shows the correct way to take a throat swab using Puritan’s HydraFlock® flock swab and Opti-Swab™ Liquid Amies Transport System. more...

Broad Spectrum LED Illumination for Fluorescence Microscopy

05 May 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalPharmaceuticalVeterinary

Prior Scientific offers a range of highly reliable, high performance LED illumination sources for brightfield and fluorescence microscopy. Application note on single and multi-band testing. more...

Eppendorf Conical Tubes - Sterile, Pyrogen and DNA Free

04 May 2015 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

Eppendorf Tubes® now cover the entire volume range from 0.5 mL to 50 mL, sterile and pyrogen-free, but they are also free from DNases and RNases as well as human and bacterial DNA. more...

New solutions for Real Time PCR detection Condalab Condagene Webinar

Hygiena Webinar on Mastering Allergen Control Validation and Verification for Food Safety Excellence

Solutions to Improve the Microbial Quality of Dairy and Beverages

XX11 Workshop in RMM for Food Microbiology

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