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Acolyte Biomedica
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Building 227
Porton Down Science Park
Salisbury
SP40 0JQ
UK
Telephone: (UK) +44 1980 590017
http://www.acolytebiomedica.com
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Listing of all 16 news releases from Acolyte Biomedica:
Biotech firm in fight against hospital superbugs
A company at the forefront of the fight against the MRSA superbug is developing new technology to speed up tests for other potentially deadly hospital infections
News from Acolyte Biomedica (24 October 2006)
Distribution partnership with CosmoBio of Japan
Acolyte has formed a distribution partnership with Cosmo Bio of Japan for its life science products including the Baclite Rapitect enumeration assay range
News from Acolyte Biomedica (26 June 2006)
Adenylate kinase in veterinary diagnostics
Acolyte and Ploughshare Innovations agree an exclusive licence for adenylate kinase (AK) in veterinary diagnostics and clinical environmental monitoring
News from Acolyte Biomedica (19 June 2006)
Marketing alliance for enumeration assay range
Acolyte has formed a marketing alliance with Berthold Technologies of Germany for its life science products including the BacLite Rapitect enumeration assay range
News from Acolyte Biomedica ( 5 June 2006)
Salisbury goes live with rapid MRSA screening
User application article Salisbury District Hospital has announced its decision to introduce Acolyte's new BacLite flex Rapid MRSA system for screening of patients.
News from Acolyte Biomedica (18 May 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)
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)
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)
Making more of mammalian cell enumeration
Mammalian cell enumeration assay expands range of adenylate kinase (AK) kits for detection and enumeration of gram negative bacteria
News from Acolyte Biomedica (23 September 2005)
Rapid enumeration of gram-negative bacterial cells
User application article Acolyte Biomedica and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have successfully resolved the challenge of rapid, highly sensitive enumeration of gram-negative bacterial cells.
News from Acolyte Biomedica (22 September 2005)
Rapid MRSA test now available all over UK and Eire
New battlefield inspired high speed test prevents spread of superbug by providing results in hours not days
News from Acolyte Biomedica (13 July 2005)
Rapid enumeration of gram-negative bacterial cells
Uses of this assay include the rapid enumeration of bacteria in a sample for direct quantification and spiking purposes and determining growth (or inhibition of growth) of bacteria in antimicrobials
News from Acolyte Biomedica ( 8 July 2005)
MRSA analysis in five hours
Rapid test for the 'superbug', a serious agent of healthcare-aquired infection, can achieve in five hours what current microbiological methods take two days to deliver
News from Acolyte Biomedica ( 6 June 2005)
Detecting bacterial contamination in platelets
Technical background article Acolyte Biomedica and Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service agree research collaboration in the field of bacterial contamination detection in blood platelets
News from Acolyte Biomedica ( 3 June 2005)
Rapid MRSA testing comes a step closer to reality
Major breakthrough in the fight against MRSA, which will reduce the time taken to diagnose from up to five days, to under five hours, is only a few months away
News from Acolyte Biomedica (16 September 2004)
