Chromosomal detection
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Millennium Science Pty Ltd
Affymetrix has released its Cytogenetic Solution, combining the high-density SNP array 6.0 with a simple assay and intuitive software that provides cytogeneticists with an accurate method of detecting chromosomal abnormalities associated with congenital diseases such as autism and mental retardation.
LDL uptake assay kit
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Sapphire Bioscience
Caymin Chemical’s LDL Uptake cell-based assay kit provides a convenient tool for studying LDL uptake and regulation at a cellular level.
Luminescence films
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Merck
Excel Scientific has introduced BrightMax adhesive white vinyl films. Used with white clear-bottom microplates, the films help to maximise signals in luminescence assays.
Electrolyte analyser
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: BioSeptic Pty Ltd
Osmetech OptiCCA portable blood gas and electrolyte analyser is designed for applications where simple handling, reliable operation and immediate availability of analytical results is important.
Tetra cell gel electrophoresis
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Bio-Rad Laboratories Pty Ltd
The Mini-Protean Tetra system for vertical mini gel electrophoresis can run up to four mini gels in less than an hour or 2D gels in less than a day.
Giardia/cryptosporidium assay
08 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Dutec Diagnostics Pty Ltd
Coris BioConcept has introduced a rapid two-sided immunochromatographic strip allowing the rapid detection of giardia and cryptosporidium in stool samples.
Automated colony counting and zone sizing
08 April, 2008 | Supplied by: In Vitro Technologies Pty Ltd
The Synbiosis ProtoCOL automated colony counting and zone sizing systems can be used to speed up testing of antibiotics for therapeutic use and to collect and monitor zone size data for surveillance purposes.
Biospek drugs of abuse testing
08 April, 2008 | Supplied by: BioSeptic Pty Ltd
Biospek Drugs of Abuse Rapid Tests provide reliable diagnostic information and are available as test strips or test cassettes.
MCE-202 microchip electrophoresis system
08 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
The MCE-202 MultiNA quickly and easily performs DNA and RNA nucleic acid size confirmation and quantitation. It uses microchip technology to conduct fully automated high-speed electrophoresis separation, with fluorescence detection for high-sensitivity analysis.
Metabolite identification software
06 March, 2008 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
MetWorks 1.1.0 is an updated version of Thermo Fisher Scientific's metabolite identification software. The software facilitates automated acquisition, processing and reporting of LC/MSn data in support of biotransformation studies. MetWorks software is compatible with all Thermo Scientific mass spectrometers capable of performing MS/MS and MSn fragmentation. In addition, MetWorks allows high-resolution accurate mass data from the Thermo Scientific LTQ Orbitrap and LTQ FT instruments to be fully leveraged.
Slab gel analysis system
06 March, 2008 | Supplied by: QIAGEN Pty Ltd
Analysis of DNA fragments, such as single- or multiplex PCR products and qualitative and quantitative RNA analysis, is easy and fast with the QIAxcel system. It fully automates sensitive, high-resolution capillary electrophoresis of up to 96 samples per run.
Custom-made blood and sample collection tubes
06 March, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.haemtech.com/Products_Overview.htm
The SCAT series of collection tubes have been developed specifically to minimise in vitro artifact by rapidly quenching unwanted protease activity.
Breast cancer detection
06 March, 2008 | Supplied by: Fermiscan Holdings
The Fermiscan Test is a safe, non-invasive technology that utilises X-ray diffraction of hair fibres to screen and monitor women of all ages for breast cancer. The Fermiscan Test will be available for women in Australia in 2008 and Fermiscan is also commencing further clinical trials and regulatory approval processes in the US.
Automated gentle tissue dissociator
07 February, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.miltenyibiotec.com
The gentleMACS Dissociator is a benchtop instrument for the automated dissociation of tissues.
Microbiology system
07 February, 2008 | Supplied by: ALPE Pty Ltd
The Biomic V3 Microbiology System now performs semi-automated reading for all varieties of Etest (AB Biodisk) strips. An enlarged plate image with the Etest strip(s) and its drug-specific MIC scale is displayed on-screen. The user selects the appropriate MIC value, triggering an S-I-R interpretation. Etest results can be printed or transferred to an LIS. High resolution colour Etest images can also be saved for future review.
