Microbiology News: clinical, Oct 2017

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Microbiology News: clinical, Oct 2017

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Selective Growth of Colistin Resistant Bacteria on CHROMagar™ COL-APSE

30 Oct 2017 | ClinicalOther

Selective Growth of Colistin Resistant Bacteria on CHROMagar COL- em APSE em

Colistin resistance is becoming more common in a number of human, animal and environmental bacterial pathogens. CHROMagar™ COL-APSE is the go-to primary isolation medium to recover colistin resistant bacteria from a range of samples. more...

New Advanced Pipetting Academy Makes You a Pipetting Master

25 Oct 2017 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Alpha Laboratories and Sartorius launched Advanced Pipetting Academy™, an ISO9001 and ISO13485 accredited training programme. The state-of-the-art online course covers Advanced Pipetting Techniques, Cell Culture Techniques, Pipette Service and more! more...

New Multiplex Real-time PCR Kits Detect Clinically Relevant β-lactamase Genes

25 Oct 2017 | ClinicalOther

New Multiplex Real-time PCR Kits Detect Clinically Relevant -lactamase Genes

Two new kits available from Alpha Labs - detect 9 carbapenemases, ESBLs and plasmid-mediated ampC gene families and target 6 plasmid-mediated ampC resistance gene families differentiating plasmid-mediated ampC β-lactamase resistance from chromosomal resistance. more...

What's Holding Up Field-based Pathogen Detection - White Paper

24 Oct 2017 | Food & BeverageClinical

12 factors have been identified as holding up the introduction of field based PCR instruments for in field or POC/PON testing. Download the white paper to see if you agree! more...

FDA-Cleared Liofilchem MIC Test Strip (MTS™) Clindamycin (CD)

20 Oct 2017 | ClinicalOther

Clindamycin is the ninth in a long series of MIC Test Strip items to be approved by the FDA, following recent approval of the Delafloxacin, Vancomycin, Dalbavancin, Ceftolozane-tazobactam, Meropenem, Ceftazidime, Telavancin and Tedizolidstrips. more...

Are You Prepared for the Flu Season Ahead?

20 Oct 2017 | ClinicalOther

NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has told the NHS to brace itself for a bad flu season ahead. To help with response planning, Medical Wire offer combined collection and transport systems for viruses, which are tried and tested to give the most accurate diagnosis. more...

CE Marked GenomEra® Norovirus Test for Stool Specimens

17 Oct 2017 | Clinical

Rapid and easy to use qualitative in vitro diagnostic (IVD) nucleic acid test for the detection and differentiation of norovirus genogroups I and II from raw or unpreserved unformed stool specimens or Copan eSwab preserved stool specimens. more...

FTlyo Enteric Fever Kit - Ready-to-use Reagents for Multiplex PCR Detection

10 Oct 2017 | Clinical

The FTlyo Enteric fever kit includes blood collection tubes containing a proprietary Salmonella enrichment broth and ready-to-use multiplex PCR for detection of: Salmonella spp., Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi including an internal control. more...

Pipet Controller Does One Button Aliquoting

09 Oct 2017 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryCosmetic/Personal Care

The Ovation ali-Q incorporates a proprietary intelligent measuring system to precisely measure and dispense aliquots with minimal input from the user. The user simply sets an aliquot volume on the volume-set dial and with a single press of the unique aliquot button dispenses each aliquot. more...