Microbiology News: Dec 2021

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Microbiology News: Dec 2021

SARS-CoV-2 Mutants Protein Available at Creative Diagnostics

20 Dec 2021 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Creative Diagnostics has launched a range of SARS-CoV-2 recombinant antigens that can be used to test the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines, SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and rapid antigen testing. more...

Webinar Explores ReCO₂ver CO₂ Incubator Air Cleanliness and Recovery Speed

14 Dec 2021 | Pharmaceutical

Join this The Baker Company webinar to learn about the performance of the ReCO₂ver Incubator it's air cleanliness and recovery speed. more...

FDA Clears SeptiCyte^® RAPID - The First One-Hour, Direct-from-Blood Sepsis Test

13 Dec 2021 | Clinical

SeptiCyte The First One-Hour Direct-from-Blood Sepsis Test

Fully automated diagnostic tool SeptiCyte® RAPID quantifies the relative expression levels of genes involved in a patient's immune response to infection to aid in a diagnosis in one hour for patients suspected of sepsis. more...

Goodbye Autoclave, Hello ReadyStream^® - A rapidmicrobiology Podcast

10 Dec 2021 | Food & Beverage

ReadyStream system for pre-enrichment in food pathogen testing

The ReadyStream^® System is a revolutionary pre-enrichment workflow in food pathogen testing, removing the legwork and hands-on time conventional methods require. Listen to Scott Medley (Global Product Manager, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany) explain its novel features and benefits. more...

Fapon Biotech Races to Introduce Omicron Neutralizing Antibodies Titer Testing Solution

10 Dec 2021 | Pharmaceutical

Researchers can effectively evaluate immune evasiveness and vaccine effectiveness with Fapon Biotech SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant neutralizing antibody titer testing solution. more...

Pharmig's 29th Annual Conference - A rapidmicrobiology Report

10 Dec 2021 | ClinicalPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

Pharmaceutical Microbiology interest Group conference report

Highlights from this year's Pharmig Annual Conference. Now in its 29th year, the conference facilitates the discussion on hot topics in the pharma, healthcare, and personal care and cosmetic industries. more...

BIOTECON Diagnostics Confirms its COVID-19 PCR Tests can Detect New Omicron Variant

09 Dec 2021 | Clinical

BIOTECON Diagnostics is pleased to confirm its two CE-IVD certified microproof® SARS-CoV-2 Screening and Identification Kits can detect the new Omicron variant, as well as Alpha and Delta. more...

Time Saving in Microbiological QC Testing of Liquid Samples

09 Dec 2021 | Food & Beverage

The use of reusable filtration systems is very often seen as the best solution to perform microbial enumeration tests of beverages and all filterable liquids. more...

Calling All Water Testing Laboratories! Want to Participate in Early Trials of New qPCR Test?

08 Dec 2021 | WaterOtherPharmaceutical

Water testing laboratories in Europe are invited to participate in early trials of Bio Lp-1, new qPCR kit that detects multiple Legionella species from just one water sample. more...

Alpha Laboratories Wins "Partnership With the NHS" Innovation Award

08 Dec 2021 | Clinical

Alpha Laboratories partnered with the Clinical Biochemistry team at Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board to implement the quantitative Faecal Immunnochemical Test (FIT) which helps identify patients who may have significant colorectal disease. more...

Food Allergies - Their Impact and the Most Robust Methods to Manage Them

07 Dec 2021 | Food & Beverage

Hygiena introduces the first and second of a 7-part series of videos to cover important themes surrounding food allergies, their impact and the most effective allergen management controls available. more...

NEOGEN’s One Broth One Plate Solutions for Listeria and Salmonella

07 Dec 2021 | Food & Beverage

Detect Listeria and Salmonella one broth one plate

With ISO 16140-2 certification and increased sensitivity versus the ISO reference methods, our OBOP workflows offer accurate detection of Listeria and Salmonella in as little as 48hrs whilst maintaining classical microbiology. Find out more today! more...

Bruker Confirm COVID-19 Diagnostics Cover Omicron Variant

07 Dec 2021 | Clinical

Bruker Corporation has announced that its established CE-IVD marked FluoroType® SARS-CoV-2 varID Q real-time multiplexed PCR assay reliably detects all SARS-CoV-2 variants. more...

Creative Diagnostics Launches SARS-CoV-2 Pseudovirus Neutralization Assay

07 Dec 2021 | Clinical

Creative Diagnostics has developed a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus with HIV lentiviral vector that meets the requirements for SARS-CoV-2 neutralization assays and screening neutralization antibodies or serum. more...

Specific PCR-based Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Including New Variants

06 Dec 2021 | Clinical

The EURORealTime SARS-CoV-2 provides fast and highly specific detection of SARS-CoV-2 including the variants alpha (B.1.1.7), beta (B.1.351), gamma (P.1), delta (B1.617.2), lambda (C.37), mu (B.1.621) and omicron (B.1.1.529). more...

Panel of Research Reagents for SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant (B.1.1.529) Launched

06 Dec 2021 | Clinical

Sino Biological, Inc. has launched a panel of research reagents for the newly identified Omicron which has quickly raised concerns around the world because of the high number of mutations it carries, especially the 30-plus mutations on the Spike protein. more...

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

02 Dec 2021 | 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...

Protect Your Data Integrity with BIOBALL^®

02 Dec 2021 | Food & BeverageWaterOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinary

BIOBALL^® is a small freeze-dried water-soluble certified reference material that can be used straight from the freezer, in 4 steps. Do you need to see what it looks like? Discover our BIOBALL range video tutorials to know more. more...

FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A. Corp. Wishes Everyone Happy Holidays!

01 Dec 2021 | Pharmaceutical

FUJIFILM Wako Chemicals U.S.A thank our valued partners for their support this past year and invite new prospective clients to explore our innovative portfolio of endotoxin detection products. more...

SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Spike Proteins and Antibodies Available

01 Dec 2021 | Clinical

The nucleocapsid protein is commonly used as the biomarker in rapid antigen tests. It’s critical to assess whether the current commercial antigen tests can detect the mutated N proteins with the same sensitivity and specificity as their WT counterpart. more...

Reducing Cell Culture Contamination with INTEGRA’s Versatile Pipettes

01 Dec 2021 | Clinical

INTEGRA Biosciences supplies a comprehensive range of liquid handling tools that are ideal for sterile cell biology workflows. Each piece of equipment has been expertly designed to fit comfortably under a laminar flow hood to reduce the risk of cell culture contamination. more...

BagFilter® Filter Bag for Microbiological Analysis

01 Dec 2021 | Food & Beverage

The original just got better: Closing Zone marking now adapted to all types of closing systems allowing the user to precisely position the closing bar for a guaranteed leakproof seal - ideal for incubator enrichment operations more...

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