ECCMID

Future is bright for gold-based antibiotics

All 19 gold-based compounds studied were effective against multidrug-resistant “superbugs” Gold-based drugs are inexpensive and straightforward to make, Spanish researchers say Note: the release below is a special early release from the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2023, Copenhagen, 15-18 April).

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Targeted testing for HIV in hospital emergency departments has great potential, Spanish researchers say

Strategy led to number of HIV diagnoses increasing more than three-fold Implemented country-wide, it would prevent 13,615 new infections and save €4,411 million in healthcare costs in two decades

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Network enabled remote sample management

Using high-speed, web-based communications protocols – DP5 Network from Ziath sets the standard for 2D rack decoding software that can be run from a PC, phone, tablet or any other network connected device.

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We are thrilled to announce that the PharmaMarketing Summit travels on 11 – 12 May 2023 to an exquisite location the Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, Westlake Village, CA, US.

The summit unites leading pharmaceutical marketing executives and innovative sponsors in an exclusive networking environment. The Summit’s content is aligned with key pharma marketing challenges and interests, relevant market developments, and practical and progressive ideas and strategies adopted by successful pioneers.

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CrestOptics launches CICERO system to provide all-in-one solution for widefield and spinning disk confocal microscopy

System launched at Focus on Microscopy (FOM) conference 2nd – 5th April, Porto, Portugal CrestOptics S.p.A., a manufacturer of high-end microscopy solutions and advanced systems for fluorescence microscopy and diagnostic applications, today announced the launch of its new spinning disk confocal microscope system, CICERO. Focusing on the essential elements of epi-fluorescence and confocal microscopy, CICERO […]

The INTEGRA School of Pipetting has been launched to provide high quality educational resources for any pipetting query

Improve your pipetting knowledge with INTEGRA School of Pipetting

INTEGRA Biosciences is pleased to introduce INTEGRA School of Pipetting, a new collection of high quality educational presentations for all your pipetting queries. This valuable resource covers a selection of key topics, including basic pipetting techniques, pipette maintenance guidelines and health advice for the prevention of repetitive strain injuries.

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ALCEDIAG and SYNLAB join forces in Europe to fight diagnostic delay of bipolar disorder with the EDIT-B™ test

An estimated 2.3% of the European population is affected by bipolar disorder (BD)[1], a largely underestimated figure, since an average of 8-10 years passes between the appearance of symptoms and diagnosis[2] To date, the diagnosis of BD is based on a psychiatric clinical examination of the patient, made by a psychiatrist. BD is so difficult […]

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Flu can trigger a heart attack, Dutch study suggests

Heart attacks six times more likely in week after being diagnosed with flu than in the year before or after Results underline importance of vaccination, as well as awareness of heart attack symptoms among flu patients and those treating them

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Sclavo Diagnostics International launches new ESR analyzer

Sclavo-SED 10 is the new instrument for the automated execution of the ESR developed and produced by Sclavo Diagnostics International SpA. The instrument has 10 positions, with continuous loading capacity, and performs the test using the same blood count sample, therefore a dedicated sample in citrate is not required.

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Thawing Samples up to 18 times faster with SPL GUARD Arizona

Broadband Infrared Diagnostics, a company that explores novel routes to early cancer detection with femto- and attosecond metrologies, reports on using the SPL GUARD Arizona in their lab to make the thawing of sample more efficient and ultra-fast.