Safety and efficacy are the two regulatory benchmarks for pharmaceutical products. Microbial contamination of products is an important aspect of product quality that can affect both safety and ...

Microbial testing laboratories often face challenges such as genetic drift, variability in results, and the need for extensive preparation. These issues can lead to inconsistent results and increased ...

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The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has released revised draft chapter on approach to alternative rapid microbiological methods (RMM) in coordination with microbiology experts towards making ...

Anresco NJ Labs has expanded its laboratory network with aligned facilities on both the East and West Coasts, strengthening ...

A unique method to screen large-scale libraries for industrially useful bacterial strains was recently developed by Tokyo Tech researchers. The simple approach combines biosensors and microfluidics to ...

Pediatric ENT infections are prevalent and one of the most common reasons for antibiotic prescriptions. Turnaround times of conventional culturing assays are long leading to poor clinical management ...

Molecular-based techniques uncover the shocking inadequacy of the limited culture-based approach of routine CF (cystic fibrosis) lung infection testing and the danger of current antibiotic treatment ...