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Media preparator promises optimum performance
The new ProfiClave 10 is a fully automated bench top agar/media preparator from Biotool for fastest processing of up to 9l of ready to dispense agar/nutrient-medium
News from Biotool ( 6 April 2006)
Partnership agreement for growth of BacLiteflex
JPBiomed will support and represent Acolyte in conducting training, product support and technical support with a growing number of distributors
News from Acolyte Biomedica ( 4 April 2006)
Rapid MRSA screening at London Independent
User application article London Independent Hospital makes investment in BacLiteflex system for rapid MRSA screening, demonstrating its commitment to the highest levels of patient care
News from Acolyte Biomedica ( 4 April 2006)
Agglutinating sera available from Oxoid
The Remel range of reliable, ready-to-use, agglutinating sera for the presumptive identification of cultured bacteria is now available from Oxoid Brochure available
News from Oxoid (31 March 2006)
Warnex signs up Jem Analytical Laboratory Services
User application article Warnex announced that Jem Analytical Laboratory Services, Georgia, has purchased a Warnex rapid pathogen detection system to offer real-time PCR pathogen testing services to its customers
News from Warnex (30 March 2006)
Warnex signs up US service lab, AmeriSci Bio-Chem
AmeriSci Bio-Chem, a leading scientific service laboratory based in Midlothian, Virginia, will offer real-time PCR pathogen testing services using the Warnex rapid pathogen detection system
News from Warnex (28 March 2006)
Quantitative PCR test for food testing
Warnex has announced the launch of a quantitative test for Campylobacter for use with the real-time PCR-based Warnex rapid pathogen detection system
News from Warnex (21 March 2006)
Cell enumeration assays extended
Acolyte is extending its Baclite Rapitect cell quantification and growth assays, with the launch of Baclite Rapitect Mammalian (M) for the rapid and accurate enumeration of mammalian cells.
News from Acolyte Biomedica (17 March 2006)
Oxoid VP speaks on microbial QC testing
Colin Booth, vice president science and technology of UK company Oxoid, will speak at the Concept Heidelberg, 'Microbial QC Testing - Reconcile Compliance with Efficiency' workshop. Brochure available
News from Oxoid (16 March 2006)
Rapid detection of community-acquired MRSA
Recent reports of community-acquired MRSA causing necrotising faciitus have highlighted the potential danger of resistant staphylococcus aureus strains to otherwise healthy individuals Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 6 March 2006)
Oxoid, expert in pharmaceutical microbiology
For over 70 years, Oxoid has been at the forefront of microbiological development, contributing significantly to the introduction of new innovative answers to the world's microbiological challenges Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 1 March 2006)
Food and brewing awards offer prizes
Technical background article The 2005/2006 Oxoid Food and Brewing Awards, organised in conjunction with International Food Hygiene and the Institute of Brewing and Distilling, are now open for entry Brochure available
News from Oxoid (28 February 2006)
Bax Q7 for pathogen detection in the food industry
The next-generation DuPont Qualicon Bax system Q7, the result of a strategic alliance between DuPont Qualicon and Applied Biosystems, is now available from Oxoid in Europe and Australia Brochure available
News from Oxoid (20 February 2006)
AOAC approval for new rapid listeria test
Paradigm Diagnostics announces that it has been granted Performance Tested Method status by the AOAC Research Institute for its patent pending listeria indicator broth product (PDX-LIB)
News from Paradigm Diagnostics (16 February 2006)
Dry-bags simplify media preparation for food labs
New Oxoid Dry-Bags greatly reduce the time and labour involved in preparing large volumes of primary enrichment media and diluents for food microbiology testing Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 3 February 2006)
Paul Hall becomes VP global business development
Prior to joining Matrix, Hall held the position of chief microbiology and food safety officer for Kraft Foods Global where he was responsible for microbiological safety and stability
News from Matrix MicroScience (25 January 2006)
Last call for control team award entries
Technical background article £6000 in prizes for the winning teams in the 2005/2006 Oxoid Infection Control Team of the Year awards - closing date 31 January 2006 Brochure available
News from Oxoid (18 January 2006)
Rapid test promises effectiveness against MRSA
Healthcare associated infections, of which MRSA is the most significant, cause 5000 deaths in the UK each year and by being able to act quickly, hospitals can reduce mortality and morbidity
News from Acolyte Biomedica (16 January 2006)
Diagnosis of infections linked to heart attacks
The Oxoid range of diagnostic culture media and rapid identification kits includes a number of innovative products for the faster identification of common respiratory and urinary tract infections Brochure available
News from Oxoid (19 December 2005)
Oxoid encourages young people into science
Company recently participated in an exhibition at Basingstoke's Willis Museum that was designed to encourage young people to consider a career in science Brochure available
News from Oxoid ( 8 December 2005)
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