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Detect non-O157 E coli
New range of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection and identification of the most common non-O157 verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) serogroups Brochure available
News from Oxoid (10 October 2002)
Fast, sensitive apoptosis detection
Homogeneous caspase-3/7 assay for the detection of apoptosis combines extraordinary sensitivity with unparalleled speed and simplicity
News from Promega UK ( 9 September 2002)
A faster way to detect damaged cells
Homogeneous membrane integrity assay, a rapid fluorescent measure of the release of cytoplasmic lactate dehydrogenase, is suitable for automated systems including HTS
News from Promega UK ( 4 September 2002)
Test kits pass Emmas test
Successful European evaluation for staphylococci test kits shows high levels of sensitivity and specificity, as well as being much faster than the standard tube coagulase method Brochure available
News from Oxoid (30 August 2002)
Teaming up in Europe and Australia
Oxoid gains European and Australian distribution rights for Dupont Qualicon automated pathogen screening system Brochure available
News from Oxoid (27 August 2002)
American dream for laboratory cream
Laboratory Technician of the Year enjoys travel to USA to attend International Association of Food Protection Meeting in San Diego as part of prize Brochure available
News from Oxoid (20 August 2002)
Monitoring the threat of Legionnaires'
The recent, tragic outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Cumbria, UK, has once again highlighted the importance of regular maintenance and testing of air conditioning systems
News from Palintest (19 August 2002)
Biotech exec joins the board
Microbix biosystems announces the addition of a biotechnology executive Patrick Walsh to its board of directors
News from Microbix Biosystems ( 2 August 2002)
Venture capital funding in biotech
Venture capitalists are making hay while the sun shines on the biotech sector, according to this commentary by Frost and Sullivan research analyst Balaji K.
News from Frost and Sullivan ( 1 August 2002)
Pharmaceutical microbiology guru joins Oxoid
Colin Booth leaves Glaxo SmithKline to become vice president science and technology at culture media and diagnostic microbiology specialist Oxoid Brochure available
News from Oxoid (26 June 2002)
Detection of spoilage yeasts and moulds in beer
Agar has been specifically formulated for use in the brewing industry for the detection of both saccharomyces and non-saccharomyces wild yeasts in the presence of culture yeasts Brochure available
News from Oxoid (25 June 2002)
A growing concept for anaerobic culture
Anaerobic workstation "defines new standards of quality and value" for high-throughput microbiology laboratories
News from Biotrace International (21 June 2002)
Safer isolation of Campylobacter from foods
New Modified Butzler formulation for selective isolation of thermotolerant Campylobacter species from foods and animal feedstuffs is ISO approved and cycloheximide-free Brochure available
News from Oxoid (13 June 2002)
Fully automated microbial identification system
Identify over 700 species of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria using carbon source utilisation technology in 96-well microplate format Brochure available
News from Oxoid (15 May 2002)
Test for MRSA and MRCoNS receives FDA approval
The first rapid latex test to be approved for the confirmation of resistance in both staphylococcus aureus and coagulase negative staphylococci Brochure available
News from Oxoid (30 April 2002)
Looking for the best labs and technicians
Cash prizes and a trip to New Orleans are up for grabs in this annual awards scheme, seeking to reward the highest standards in food hygiene and safety Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 9 April 2002)
Awards for food hygiene and safety
Winners have been announced in Oxoid's annual competition for best food industry laboratory technician, best laboratory, and best innovation Brochure available
News from Oxoid (18 February 2002)
Pinpointing salmonella source
User application article Automated spiral plate counting using ProtoCol imaging systems from Synbiosis helped identify the source of a serious salmonella outbreak in Scotland last year Brochure available
News from Synbiosis (24 January 2002)
Life science catalogue
The new, full-colour 912-page VWR International 2002-2003 Life Science catalogue offers 15,000 new and proven products for drug discovery, genomic and proteomic researchers
News from VWR International ( 9 November 2001)
Norland blasts kidney stones
Agreement with Marconi leads to marketing of affordable lithotripter intended to make stone blasting available in USA
News from Norland Medical Systems (13 July 2001)
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