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Screen for Candida albicans in one hour
Rapid colorimetric test for Candida albicans differentiates from other yeast species on standard diagnostic culture media in just one hour using safe, non-carcinogenic substrates Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 6 June 2005)
Appointments mark 30th anniversary
Directors of sales and markewting appointed as Alpha Laboratories marks three decades of supplying laboratory and diagnostics products to the UK and international markets
News from Alpha Laboratories (26 May 2005)
Screening patients for use of illegal drugs
Nine new tests for drugs of abuse including cannabinoid, opiate, benzodiazepine, methadone, phencyclidine, propoxyphene, cocaine, amphetamines, and barbiturate are available for chemistry analysers
News from Bayer Diagnostics (25 May 2005)
Website has specific content for UK
New site extends the established US e-commerce tool for PerkinElmer to the European market, reducing the ordering process and improving the customer experience
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (formerly LAS) (18 May 2005)
Collaborating over bone and joint drugs
Galapagos and Asinex have initiated an integrated drug discovery collaboration in bone and joint diseases
News from Asinex (16 May 2005)
Better management of high-risk pregnancies
Maternal health marker has strong potential to improve prenatal risk assessment through enhanced detection of chromosomal abnormalities and diseases of late pregnancy
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (formerly LAS) (13 May 2005)
First blood test for mesothelioma
Up until now, there have been no reliable serum tumour markers for mesothelioma, which means that diagnosis, screening and monitoring responses to treatment have been difficult
News from Cisbio international (10 May 2005)
Veterinary lab automates haematology tests
User application article The UK's largest veterinary laboratory, Idexx, has successfully automated haematology analysis for a wide range of animals
News from Bayer Diagnostics ( 6 May 2005)
Syphilis tests to ease microbiology lab workload
Microbiology laboratories in the UK will see an increased demand for sexually transmitted infection testing as government sets shorter target times for patient appointments Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 6 May 2005)
Assays extend maternal health screening
Two additional assays provide full support for the commonly-used triple test for second trimester risk assessment for Down's syndrome
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (formerly LAS) ( 5 May 2005)
Making pentamers affordable for epitope analysis
Availability of these MHC pentamer libraries makes using MHC multimers routinely for epitope screening and validation projects a realistic option for the first time
News from Proimmune ( 4 May 2005)
Hats off at Nottingham path lab
User application article "If these machines work I'll eat my hat" said a biomedical scientist at Nottingham City Hospital, earning him a novelty-shaped cake when they did
News from Sysmex UK ( 2 May 2005)
Discovery of blood biomarkers for Alzheimer's
Technical background article These biomarkers appear to differ in persons with Alzheimer's Disease compared to persons without cognitive impairment, and can be identified using a simple blood test
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (formerly LAS) (21 April 2005)
Agreement to expand prenatal risk assessment
PerkinElmer secures rights to manufacture and sell kits to measure free beta human chorionic gonadotrophin (free hCGa) in liquid blood for risk assessment of foetal anomalies during pregnancy
News from Perkin Elmer LAS (UK) (formerly LAS) (15 April 2005)
Award for essay on cortisol assays
"I was very pleasantly surprised to receive this award, as I made the presentation for educational purposes with no real intention of winning"
News from Bayer Diagnostics ( 4 April 2005)
Getting smart about rodent testing
Programme allows a facility to bring the entire rodent Sentinel serology programme in house, while giving the facility greater control over time and costs, yet insuring accurate results
News from Biotech Trading Partners (30 March 2005)
More accurate and reliable osmolality measurement
Diagnostic instrument used in hospital, pharmaceutical, and environmental industries is said to set new standards for precision and accuracy
News from Advanced Instruments (24 March 2005)
Fast results from guinea pig allergy kit
Elisa kits quantify total and ovalbumin-specific immunoglobulin E in just 2.5 hours, compared to the one week typical of some other tests
News from Serotec (18 March 2005)
Stem cell monitor aids clinical decision-making
Analyser uses fluorescence flow cytometry to accurately measure the extended differential cell counts of patient blood samples, and provides reportable HPC counts with improved precision and accuracy
News from Sysmex UK (18 March 2005)
Launching new name and products at EuroMedLab
Exhibiting for the first time under the new group name of Horiba ABX in Glasgow, two new product launches demonstrate the company's continuing innovation
News from Horiba ABX (17 March 2005)
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