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Posted on 11.05.25
Help mitigate antimicrobial resistance with susceptibility testing
Recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) finds that an astounding one in six lab-confirmed human bacterial infections are resistant to antibiotics. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global threat. On...
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Posted on 10.01.25
Spooky microbes be gone! Popular antimicrobials for contamination control
Contamination is scary, especially when you have devoted countless hours on your cell cultures only to find unwanted biological contaminants in your research material. Moreover, contamination can negatively affect cell growth and over...
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Posted on 07.11.25
The power of a single drop: Microfluidics for antimicrobial susceptibility testing
Microfluidic droplet systems are popular analytical methods used in antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) to help study antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Droplets are unique systems that make it possible to analyze individual...
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Posted on 06.10.25
Antibiotic residue detection and compounds for food safety testing
Antibiotic residue detection for food safety testing can screen and verify the presence of antibiotics in food samples. Antibiotic residues pose a risk to humans as they could lead to allergies or diseases, changes in the structure/fu...