Rapid Micro Methods News

Microbiologics Receives ISO 13485 Certification

Global leading producer of prepared microorganisms for quality control testing, Microbiologics, I…

byRapidMicro •June 27, 2013

BioFire Receives FDA Clearance for the FilmArray Blood Culture Identification Panel

BioFire Diagnostics, Inc., announced today the FDA clearance of its FilmArray Blood Culture Identif…

byRapidMicro •June 25, 2013

Notre Dame and Harper Developing Novel Microfluidic Method to Test for HPV

Research being carried out at the University of Notre Dame and its affiliated Harper Cancer Researc…

byRapidMicro •June 25, 2013

Escherichia coli Serotype O104:H4 Quality Control Strain Now Available from Microbiologics

Leading biomaterial manufacturer, Microbiologics, has added a new strain of Shiga-toxin producing…

byRapidMicro •June 25, 2013

Meridian Bioscience Receives FDA Clearance for New Molecular Amplification Test: illumigene Mycoplasma

Meridian Bioscience, Inc., has announced that it has received FDA clearance for a new molecular dia…

byRapidMicro •June 21, 2013

Gene-Sensing Strategies for the Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogens

Food is the basis of human survival and development, and its safety is an important issue for peopl…

byRapidMicro •June 21, 2013

FDA Approves the First Hepatitis C Genotype Test

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a rapid test to determine the genotype of an infected…

byRapidMicro •June 21, 2013

Quidel Receives FDA Clearance for Its Sofia Strep A Fluorescent Immunoassay

Quidel Corporation, a provider of rapid diagnostic testing solutions, cell-based virology assays an…

byRapidMicro •June 21, 2013

Vela Diagnostics Develops Qualitative Tests for Identification of Deadly Viral Strains Associated with Recent Outbreaks

Vela Diagnostics today announced the availability of PCR-based Research Use Only (RUO) tests for…

byRapidMicro •June 14, 2013

3M Food Safety Leverages Petrifilm Technology for Pathogen Detection

3M Food Safety announces the launch of the 3M™ Petrifilm™ Salmonella Express System, a new pathogen…

byRapidMicro •June 14, 2013

DNA Sequencing Now Being Used to Identify Hospital Acquired Infections

Pathogenica, Inc. announced it had signed a partnership with Targeted Genomics, based in Canberra, …

byRapidMicro •June 13, 2013

Roche’s MycoTOOL Receives Acceptance from Canadian Authorities as a Rapid Mycoplasma Test for Finished Product Release

Today Roche announced that the Canadian Health Authority has accepted the use of its PCR based myco…

byRapidMicro •June 13, 2013

University of Toronto Breakthrough Allows Fast, Reliable Pathogen Identification

Life-threatening bacterial infections cause tens of thousands of deaths every year in North America…

byRapidMicro •June 13, 2013

bioMérieux Industry Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of BioBall®

As world leader in the field of industrial microbiology control, bioMérieux is proud to celebrate t…

byRapidMicro •June 13, 2013

Invisible Sentinel Wins Certification for Its Listeria Monocytogenes Assay

Invisible Sentinel Inc., a life-sciences company that develops rapid diagnostics for the detection …

byRapidMicro •June 11, 2013

Rapid Malaria Test Uses the Power of Magnets

A student-professor team at Case Western Reserve University has invented a hand-held malaria detect…

byRapidMicro •June 11, 2013

Neogen’s Rapid Molecular Test for Salmonella Receives AFNOR Validation

Neogen's ANSR™ for Salmonella has been validated and approved in accordance with the current an…

byRapidMicro •June 11, 2013

AOAC-RI Performance Tested Method Status Granted for SureTect Salmonella Assay

Food microbiology laboratories can now confidently test to a recognized standard for Salmonella spe…

byRapidMicro •June 07, 2013

PositiveID to Present M-BAND and Firefly at the Biodetection Technologies Conference

PositiveID Corporation, a developer of biological detection and diagnostics solutions, today announ…

byRapidMicro •June 04, 2013

DNA Sequencing: Coming to a Clinic Near You

High-Sensitivity, High-Throughput, and Unbiased Nature Will Drive Adoption in the Clinic This Apr…

byRapidMicro •June 04, 2013

Rapid Identification and Strain Typing of Salmonella in Food Using Genome Sequence Scanning Technology

PathoGenetix, Inc., a commercial-stage developer of an automated system for rapid bacterial identif…

byRapidMicro •June 01, 2013