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Special Focus on Molecular Testing for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Variants Including Omicron

Recombinant Omicron Variants are Available
SARS-CoV-2
30 Nov 2021
This special focus on 'Molecular Testing of SARS-CoV-2 Variants' includes featured products from suppliers around the world, who can provide you with reagents, equipment, and test kits allowing you to optimize your COVID-19 testing workflow.

The Marketing Solution for Global Microbiology Brands - Video

Best channel for marketing microbiology kits and products
Marketing
29 Nov 2021
Watch this short explainer video to find out how rapidmicrobiology is going to be a great fit for your marketing campaigns in 2025. Get sales leads, develop and position brands, gain event attendees and establish your thought leadership expertise.

BIOBALL® Delivers Accuracy and Precision, Batch After Batch

bioMerieux BIOBALL
QC Organisms
25 Nov 2021
Take Control of your Microbiological Quality Control with the BIOBALL® Standardized Strains. This Certified Reference Material contains a precise number of microorganisms in a water soluble ball delivering unprecedented accuracy and precision for Quantitative Microbiological Quality Control

Microbiologics Has Named Greg Swanson as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

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QC Molecular StandardsQC Organisms
24 Nov 2021
Swanson will lead the global sales, business development and marketing functions to drive future growth and profitability. He has over 25 years of sales and marketing leadership experience in the medical device industry.

AppNote: How to Achieve Full Data Integrity for the MAS-100 NT® Air Sampler

MAS-100 NT Air Sampler
Air SamplingEnvironmental MonitoringEU GMP Annex 1
24 Nov 2021
The EDM 2020 draft of EU GMP Annex 1 has undergone significant changes to incorporate quality management through the introduction of the contamination control strategy (CCS) concept. Learn how you can achieve full data integrity for the MAS-100 NT® Air Sampler.

Charles River Launches the New Accugenix® Mobile App

Accugenix Mobile App from Charles River
Data Integrity
23 Nov 2021
The Charles River Accugenix® Mobile App provides secure functionality allowing Customers to view samples submitted to Accugenix® for microbial identification. Customers can receive notifications, in real-time, including when an Organism of Interest has been identified.

What are the Advantages of Automated Nucleic Acid Preparation?

TANBead Maelstrom 4800 automated nucleic acid purification and isolation
AutomationNucleic Acid ExtractionPCR
18 Nov 2021
This short video compares manual versus automated nucleic acid preparation. 

Your Path to Using the MAT for Routine Pyrogen Testing

MAT workflow
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET)Monocyte Activation TestPyrogen
18 Nov 2021
The Monocyte Activation Test (MAT) is destined to replace rabbit pyrogen testing in the EU and elsewhere. See our recommended step-by-step workflow for easy implementation in your lab.

AMP-6000® Automated Microbiological Enumeration Platform

SY LAB AMP-6000 Automated Microbiological Enumeration Platform
AutomationMost Probable Number (MPN)
18 Nov 2021
The platform enables automation of the MPN technique for microbial enumerations using microplates, automated pipetting, and a scanner system to detect color or fluorescence changes in special nutrient media used for the growth of the target microbes. 

PCR Found to be the Better Method for Legionella Colony Confirmation

PCR testing for Legionella
ISO 11731 - LegionellaLegionella spp.Legionella pneumophila
17 Nov 2021
Study shows that BIOTECON Diagnostics’s PCR has the highest specificity in identifying Legionella colonies, as verified by MALDI-TOF. 

Microbiome Connect: Gut Therapeutics Returns in Fresh Amsterdam Location

Microbiome Connect
17 Nov 2021
The Microbiome Connect: Gut Therapeutics Summit returns face to face on the 7-8 December. It brings together microbiome academic researchers, pharmaceutical & biotechnology organisations, regulatory bodies, and service providers.

Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Disease Within an Hour

IMMY sona Aspergillus LFA
AspergillusLateral Flow Assays
16 Nov 2021
The IMMY range of lateral flow assays, available from Alpha Laboratories, provide simple-to-use, rapid diagnostic assays to aid fungal disease detection and support early diagnosis and patient management.

FDA-Cleared MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) Piperacillin-tazobactam (TZP)

FDA cleared MTS
Acinetobacter baumanniiAntibiotic ResistanceEnterobacteriaceae
15 Nov 2021
Liofilchem has received clearance from the FDA to market the Piperacillin-tazobactam 0.016/4-256/4 MTS™ (MIC Test Strip) in the United States.

QC Microorganisms Simplifying Microbiology Control and Eliminating Prep Work

Instant Inoculator QC microorganisms
QC Organisms
15 Nov 2021
Instant Inoculator™ transfers isolated colonies to solid media, requiring no prep, no rehydration, and no liquid handling, positing itself as the easiest and simplest way to work with reference microorganisms.

Promitec 10 Delivers Faster Results for Smaller Throughput Cosmetic & Personal Care Ventures

Promitec 10
ATP Testing
10 Nov 2021
The Promitec 10 is a compact and semi-automated instrument for performing single tests in the field of personal care products and cosmetics testing using specifically designed software for automated data analysis.

Bulk Gold Nanoparticle Production for Minimized Manufacturing Risk

nanoComposix Gold Nanoparticles
Lateral Flow Assays
10 Nov 2021
As one of the world’s largest gold nanoparticle manufacturers, we can leverage our scaled production to produce the highest quality and lowest priced gold colloid for rapid diagnostic tests. No commercial use license is required for our gold colloid products – simply purchase and use.

A Complete Offering with NEOGEN Culture Media

NEOGEN Culture Media
AgarChromogenic MediaDehydrated Culture Media
10 Nov 2021
With over 35 years experience, NEOGEN proudly manufacture high quality culture media in a variety of formats to suit your laboratory’s needs. Our complete culture media range includes DCM, supplements, a variety of ready-to-use products and more.

Quality Control of Wine Just Got Easier - New Features for Increased Efficiency and Usability

Wine QC
Hygiene MonitoringWine Spoilage Organisms
09 Nov 2021
Sartorius have unveiled two products to enhance microbiological hygienic quality in laboratories and significantly increase the shelf life of membrane filter technology

Campylobacter Global Trends and Landscapes Educational Webinar

Campylobacter Webinar
Campylobacter
09 Nov 2021
Keep up with the changing regulatory landscape and new trends in Campylobacter testing. Discover the benefits of rapid and accurate validated alternative methods for the detection and enumeration of the main species of thermophilic Campylobacter.

Campden BRI Validates EIT International’s Bactiscan Bacteria Detection Technology

Bactiscan
BiofilmEnvironmental MonitoringSurface Monitoring
09 Nov 2021
EIT International’s Bactiscan detection unit gains its validation certification from Campden BRI by offering superior results on the recognition of harmful bacterial contaminants under test conditions.

CDC Identify Burkholderia pseudomallei Pathogen in Recalled Aromatherapy Spray

Burkholderia pseudomallei
Burkholderia pseudomallei
09 Nov 2021
Laboratory testing at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei in an aromatherapy spray — the same type of bacteria that sickened four people in the United States earlier this year.

New Protocols Give True Quantification for Salmonella and Campy in Poultry

BAX System RT-PCR Assays for Salmonella and Campylobacter
CampylobacterPoultryQuantitative PCR (qPCR)
09 Nov 2021
True quantitative methods developed by Hygiena™ provide users with an easy-to-use sample prep with wide enumerable ranges for all difficult matrix types from farm to final product in the poultry industry. 

Bio Lp-1 Showcased at Web Summit 2021 as Actively Contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals

BioProbe Diagnostics Legionella Bio Lp-1 test at Web Summit
ISO 11731 - LegionellaLegionella spp.Legionella pneumophila
09 Nov 2021
Bio Lp-1 recognised at Web Summit 2021 as contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal to ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.

Protecting Women’s Health – HPV Testing Assists in Eliminating Cervical Cancer

Bioperfectus Human Papillomavirus Genotyping Real Time PCR Kit
HPVQuantitative PCR (qPCR)
08 Nov 2021
Bioperfectus Human Papillomavirus Real-Time PCR Kit is able to detect 96 samples in 100 minutes with the ability to respectively report HPV-16 and HPV-18 as primary evidence for cervical cancer screening.

A New Lateral Flow Reader for Fluorescence-Labeled Lateral Flow Tests

IUL IPEAK
Lateral Flow AssaysLateral Flow Reader
05 Nov 2021
IUL SA presents iPeak® Europium a new off-the-shelf lateral flow reader designed to scan fluorescence-labeled lateral flow tests.

Want to Improve the Sensitivity of Your Lateral Flow Assay? We Have a Solution

Gold Nanoshells
Lateral Flow Assays
04 Nov 2021
Our BioReady Gold Nanoshell particles can deliver 6 to 20 times greater sensitivity in lateral flow assays compared to 40 nm diameter gold colloid.

Free Webinar: Rapid, Accurate & Portable Wastewater Testing Solutions

Wastewater Testing Solutions
04 Nov 2021
Is your wastewater plant running at peak performance? Join us Thursday, Nov. 18 at 1:30 p.m. ET to learn how you can identify microbiological risks before they become problems, save time and money.

Biofortuna Double Their Manufacturing Capacity to the IVD and POC Testing Sectors

Specialist contract development and manufacturing IVD and POC
Diagnostic ManufacturingISO 17025
04 Nov 2021
Biofortuna the specialist contract development and manufacturing partner to the IVD and point of care testing sectors, has relocated to new purpose built manufacturing facilities in Deeside,UK

Wanted! Distributor for Fujifilm/Wako USA in Brazil

Vials of Fujifilm Wako USA endotoxin testing reagents placed on a map of Brazil
Bacterial Endotoxin Test (BET)EndotoxinLimulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL)
03 Nov 2021
FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A. Corp. is looking for a professional partner with strong market presence in Brazil to join our exciting global sales team for the distribution of our PYROSTAR™ bacterial endotoxin detection line of reagents.

US FDA 510(K) Clearance for MRSA Analysis Module

APAS Independence MRSA Analysis Module
AutomationMRSA
01 Nov 2021
The APAS Independence with MRSA Analysis Module has been cleared as a Class II medical device by the FDA. The APAS Independence automates the screening, sorting, and interpretation of culture plates and remains the first of its kind to auto-verify negative culture plates in the United States.

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