Microbiologics environmental isolate management program
06 April, 2021Cell BioSciences, through exclusive supplier Microbiologics, offers a comprehensive program for environmental isolate management.
Monitoring microbes with handheld DNA sequencers
09 March, 2021Handheld DNA sequencers can conduct routine microbial monitoring in food production facilities, with advantages including ease of use and identification of a broad variety of bacteria.
Thermo Scientific Salmonella Precis Method
04 March, 2021Extension of the validation scope for the Thermo Scientific Salmonella Precis Method according to ISO 16140-2 brings the opportunity for increased efficiency by eliminating the need for multiple broths, plates, supplementation and incubation temperatures.
Tongue microbes can help diagnose heart failure
31 August, 2020A recent study found that the composition, quantity and dominant bacteria of the tongue coating differ between heart failure patients and healthy people.
Microbiome used to diagnose liver disease
24 August, 2020The non-invasive method relies on an algorithm to analyse patient stool samples, which contain traces of what lives in the gut.
Rapid detection of Salmonella in food
18 February, 2020Researchers have developed a test that is capable of detecting Salmonella bacteria in animal products in less than eight hours, which should reduce cases of infection as well as recalls.
InSite L. mono Glo swab test for Listeria
15 November, 2019InSite L. mono Glo is a self-contained swab system for the simultaneous detection of Listeria species and Listeria monocytogenes.
Thermo Scientific Sensititre ARIS HiQ AST System
04 October, 2019The Thermo Scientific Sensititre ARIS HiQ AST System is a benchtop automated reading and incubation system for antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST).
A new way to test for drug‑resistant infections
26 September, 2019The method could lead to clinicians being able to rapidly detect whether an infection is treatable with common antibiotics, reserving stronger alternatives for the patients that need them most.
It's alive! Zapping bacteria with an electrical field
18 June, 2019Scientists have found that when zapped with an electrical field, live bacteria absorb dye molecules, causing the cells to light up and allowing them to be counted easily.
Medieval glass-making technique kills hospital bacteria
15 April, 2019UK scientists have discovered a technique similar to medieval stained glass-making that can completely eradicate the deadliest hospital infections within hours.
Do bacteria prefer to travel by air?
09 April, 2019The world's bacteria may by travelling thousands of kilometres through the air instead of hitching rides with people and animals.
AdipoGen Life Sciences immunosuppressive antibiotics
06 December, 2018AdipoGen Life Sciences is a provider of key standard antibiotics, rare metabolites/antibiotics and common immunosuppressive antibiotics for use in research.
The power of cross-disciplinary collaboration
26 June, 2018 by Mansi GandhiPaul Young, Professor of Virology and Head of School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, reflects on his long and rewarding career in virology and the exciting opportunities in the field.
Advanced manufacturing partnership targets bacterial biofilms
14 June, 2018The University of Sydney, Whiteley Corporation and the Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre are teaming up to tackle biofilm infections.
