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Microbiology News: Jun 2022

Romer Labs Spot On
In this issue of Spot On Magazine from Romer Labs, we discuss impedance flow cytometry and how it can give food producers immediate verification of their cleaning and disinfection programs. We also give you a behind-the-scenes look at the CytoQuant® mobile flow cytometer. more...
Webinar to Share Findings
BioProbe Diagnostics invites you to join them in a webinar where they will reveal how extensive customer and industry trials have confirmed the efficacy of Bio Lp-1, this new-to-market multiplex qPCR assay for Legionella. more...

Reduce Plastic Lab Waste From Disposable Loops With Flame Free Infrared Loop Sterilizer

30 Jun 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterClinicalPharmaceuticalMicrobiome

Infra red loop sterilizer reduces plastic lab waste
Save money and reduce plastic laboratory waste by sterilizing reusable stainless steel inoculation loops, the SteriMax is an infrared loop sterilizer, giving high-speed annealing and sterilizing without flame. more...

Reduce Errors and Non-Conformances in Your Microbial Analysis

29 Jun 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

Nalgene Single Use Analytical Filter Funnels
With the use of Thermo Scientific™ Nalgene™ Single Use Analytical Filter Funnels and associated accessories, you can protect your critical microbial analysis from common errors and improve the efficiency of your workflow. more...

The Value of Rapid Data-Driven Decision Making

24 Jun 2022 | Food & Beverage

Hygiena Products
When evaluating food safety, cleaning and sanitation are essential pieces of a robust environmental monitoring (EM) program. By adding in quantification of cleaning results, the effectiveness of any HACCP program can be enhanced. more...
Alithea Lab
Electronic handheld pipetting solutions from INTEGRA Biosciences are improving the throughput capacity of bulk RNA barcoding and sequencing (BRB-seq) at Alithea Genomics in Switzerland. more...

Pipetting Techniques in 5 Minutes

22 Jun 2022 | Laboratory Equipment

Improve your pipetting technique
For a quick explanation of forward, reverse and repetitive pipetting techniques and advice on when to use each technique watch our 5 minute video. more...
PIF Supplement
Discover the benefits of a truly harmonized method for the simultaneous detection of Salmonella, Cronobacter and Enterobacteriaceae in large infant formula and dairy samples by using the PIF Supplement method. more...
Sartorius Octet Systems
Uncontrolled spread of Covid-19 leads to the evolution of new variants. Octet® systems provide antibody discovery scientists with a single solution for monitoring antibody-antigen interactions in the selection of lead molecules and determining titer in high-throughput. more...
nanoComposix Lateral Flow Assay development services
In this podcast, Andre Alfaro, Director of Assay Development at nanoComposix, lends expertise to medical device manufacturers entering the LFT market, particularly for COVID-19. Andre provides insights into this fast-growing sector and explains how nanoComposix can help every step of the way. more...
2D barcoded sample management catalogue
An informative technical introduction to Ziath's extensive range of innovative readers, scanners, software, automated tube selectors and accessories for tracking and management of life science samples. more...

Ensure Your Pipetting Is Accurate, Precise and Reproducible - Join the Sartorius Pipetting Academy

17 Jun 2022 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceuticalVeterinaryMicrobiome

Free Training on Liquid Handling with Sartorius Pipetting Academy
Reproducible results require correct pipetting techniques, the Sartorius Pipetting Academy offers nine free online training modules ranging from the basics of liquid handling to specialized modules such as proper pipetting for cell culture lab work - discover how to minimise your pipetting errors. more...
STC-96A and STC-96A PLUS
Bioperfectus announce that STC-96A and STC-96A PLUS Real-Time PCR Systems have been listed with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for IVD testing. more...

Not Sure if The Colony in Your Test is E.coli or Not? 

16 Jun 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterPharmaceuticalVeterinary

E coli and Coliform colonies on R Card
Do you have a questionable colony? R-Card® E. coli/Coliform verification kit is a quick and easy method to determine if you are dealing with E. coli or Coliforms. more...

New Measles Virus Antigens for the Detection of Antibodies

16 Jun 2022 | ClinicalPharmaceutical

Creative Diagnostics introduces new measles virus antigens suitable for both IgM and IgG detection. more...
Biosynth Carbosynth, a supplier of critical materials to the life science industry, have announced the acquisition of Aalto Bio Reagents, a leading developer and provider of biological materials to the in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) and vaccine development industry in the field of emerging disease. more...

Your Chocolate Analyses Improved!

16 Jun 2022 | Food & Beverage

instaBAG MILK from Interscience improves the microbial analysis of chocolate
InstaBag Milk is a filter bag containing a pre-measured, sterile-treated milk pod to be rehydrated during the one-to-three-minute chocolate product dilution process according to ISO 6887-4. Your analysis of chocolate products is simplified and the results far more accurate. more...

Looking to Accelerate Your Pharma 4.0 Journey?

15 Jun 2022 | Pharmaceutical

LIMS integration
As pharmaceutical manufacturers accelerate digitalization, QC microbiologists now see lab connectivity as an exciting opportunity to automate their data collection and analysis. Learn about Rapid Micro Biosystems’ expert perspective on the digitalization landscape and LIMS integration. more...

NEOGEN®’s One Broth One Plate for Salmonella

14 Jun 2022 | Food & Beverage

One Broth One Plate for Salmonella
At NEOGEN we recognise that using a reliable and sensitive testing method for Salmonella is crucial to avoid product recalls. We offer a range of traditional and rapid, alternative methods for the detection of Salmonella that offer increased sensitivity and reduced time to result.  more...
multichannel pipette
Lonza’s new Pyrocell® monocyte activation test - human serum system exhibits enhanced sensitivity for detection of non-endotoxin pyrogens as well as reduced interferences from complex drug products such as biologics-based pharmaceuticals. more...
Molecular Diagnostic Asay Development
Fast, efficient, and cost-effective manufacturing of reagents for molecular diagnostics more...
Lateral Flow Assay
We specialize in the design and manufacture of ultra-sensitive quantitative diagnostic assays more...
Octofungi 1 HiMIC Plate Kit
Octofungi 1 HiMIC™ Plate Kit presents a complete setup for comprehensive anti-fungal profiling of your yeasts and filamentous fungi. This broth micro-dilution based kit allows for accurate and easy MIC evaluation as per EUCAST/ CLSI guidelines. more...

MICA Legionella Certified by AOAC

13 Jun 2022 | Water

MICA Legionella
Diamidex is proud to announce that its solution to detect Legionella pneumophila in 48 hours and in CFU is now Performance Tested MethodsSM (PTM) AOAC certified. The certification demonstrates that MICA Legionella gives “equivalent or better results than ISO 11731:2017” in only 48 hours! more...
Certest Viasure Monkeypox RT-PCR Detection Kit
CerTest Biotec's new VIASURE Monkeypox Virus Real Time PCR Detection Kit is for the qualitative identification of monkeypox virus DNA in samples from patients suspected of infection, kit comes in a lyophilized format, so it can be shipped and stored at room temperature. more...

MBV Presents the New MAS-100 Atmos Microbial Sampler for Compressed Gases Setting New Standards

10 Jun 2022 | Food & BeverageClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalCosmetic/Personal Care

MAS-100 Atmos Microbial Sampler
MBV revolutionizes the collection of germs from compressed gases. The novel MAS-100 Atmos combines unparalleled ease of use with comprehensive safety as well as 21 CFR Part 11 compliant workflows. more...
Elimination of Free DNA
In testing for foodborne pathogens by molecular methods like PCR, sometimes late Cq-values are obtained which cannot be confirmed by traditional cultural methods. Have you ever wondered about the possible reasons? Discover a solution to unconfirmable PCR positives. more...
Ingredients on Package
When the CODEX Alimentarius changes, food producers can wonder, “what does this mean for me and my operating procedures? Will I have to worry about the impact of new regulations?” Join us on June 30th for a webinar on these topics and more! more...
Cherwell Accessories for EU GMP Annex 1 Compliance
Cherwell’s range of environmental monitoring accessories are designed to protect samples and support EU GMP Annex 1 compliance ensuring maximum protection of environmental monitoring samples, for manufacture of sterile medicinal products. more...

INTEGRA’s PIPETBOY acu 2 Pipette Controller Takes a Deep Dive Into Cellular Physics

08 Jun 2022 | Food & BeverageClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

Scientist in Lab
The biophysics research team at the University of Bayreuth, Germany use INTEGRA’s PIPETBOY acu 2, for the preparation of buffers, media and samples in its cell culture workflows, simplifying culture set-up, splitting and media exchange. more...
Gradientec QuickMIC
The diagnostics company Gradientech announce CE-IVD registration of its first diagnostic product QuickMIC® and its gram-negative panel. The QuickMIC system will be the fastest system for growth-based testing of antibiotic susceptibility for sepsis patients. more...
On Demand Webinar New and Emerging Methods in Microbiology
Neogen®’s virtual microbiology workshop is now available on demand. Register to attend another dynamic virtual event focusing on the latest developments in food testing technology, industry news and trends. more...
Microbiologist wearing white lab coat and blue nitrile gloves examples a sample using a microscope
Why it’s important to be up to date on microbiology laboratory rules and regulations. more...
Medical Wire Monkeypox
MWE's ranges have been the products of choice globally, and are being used as inactivation and liquid transport media for Monkeypox. Please refer to your own country's guidelines for more information on the type of product being used. more...
Sino RSV Antigens and Antibodies
Sino Biological’s RSV reagents can be widely used in therapeutic antibody, vaccine, and immunodiagnostic assay development. more...
EU Monkeypox Virus PCR Kit
Genetic PCR Solutions™ (GPS™), a company based in Spain has developed a qPCR kit for the rapid molecular detection of Monkeypox virus the causative agent of monkeypox disease. more...
PCR Monkeypox Virus Kit
This kit uses the fluorescence PCR method to detect the MPV-1 gene and MPV-2 gene fragment of the Monkeypox virus (MPV). more...
CompactDry AOAC Certification
Nissui Pharmaceutical introduces an on-demand webinar, Dr. Sharon Brunelle, PhD and Dr. Dawn Dowell, AOAC Technical Consultants speak about AOAC PTMSM certification and how the CompactDry™ rapid method has been assessed for accuracy and precision for all validated food items. more...
Water Testing
With the Thermo Scientific™ Barnstead™ Smart2Pure™ water purification systems, you can trust your water is free of chemical and microbiological contaminants, protect your analyses and benefit from easy-to-use configurations and lasting economy. more...