All Rapid Microbiological Methods (RMMs) articles – Page 2
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Whitepaper
Application note: Equivalency of PCR-based rapid sterility testing and the compendial culture method
Sterility testing is a critical component of release testing for any cell therapy product since microbial contamination of cell therapy products can potentially kill recipients.
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Whitepaper
Whitepaper: The value and benefits of rapid mold detection in the pharmaceutical industry
Address the importance of accurate microbial identifications and proper contamination control for effective mold remediation.
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ArticleQA/QC & Microbiology In-Depth Focus 2023
This microbiology in-depth focus, explores sterility and bioburden testing considerations for cell and gene therapies.
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ArticleEuropean Pharmaceutical Review Issue 5 2023
EPR Issue 5 includes articles on microbiological testing of ATMPs, the use of inline Raman spectroscopy for bioprocess control, paediatric drug formulation, and more.
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NewsStudy reports rapid method for microbial contaminant detection
Research using fluorescent optical respirometry (FOR) illustrated successful detection of aerobic bacteria three hours after setting samples.
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EventPharma Microbiology - Navigating Compliance and Best Practices
Join us on 10 October as we explore cutting-edge advances in rapid microbial methods, best practices for microbial enumeration, the benefits of continuous air monitoring, nuances of sterility testing plus more.
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Webinar
RMMs and endotoxin testing: efficiency gains and regulatory perspectives
Learn how Rapid Microbiological Methods can provide results in less than 45 minutes and endotoxin assays can be set up in less than 10 minutes to improve contamination control and reduce risk.
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ArticleUncovering new frontiers in microbiology and EM
In this Q&A, Laure Pomares Voisin, Quality Director, Catalent Biologics and Tony Cundell Principal Consultant, Microbiological Consulting, LLC discuss some of the key microbiology and environmental monitoring challenges and trends in pharmaceutical manufacturing today.
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ArticleLeveraging PAT for environmental monitoring in light of Annex 1
The pharma industry’s adaptation to Industry 4.0 has been slow, due to the extensive regulatory requirements imposed on manufacturers. However, regulatory agencies are starting to embrace movement towards more rapid/automated systems, as illustrated in the revised EU GMP Annex 1, which entered into force in August. Here, Isabella Jul-Jørgensen from ...
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ArticleThe power of rapid methods for fungal ID
By leveraging rapid identification techniques, pharmaceutical facilities can enhance their ability to detect and mitigate fungal contamination, safeguarding product quality and patient safety. Here, Dr Tim Sandle explores key challenges associated with fungal contamination in cleanrooms, discusses conventional and rapid identification methods, as well as the importance of validation.
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NewsISO publishes standard on bacterial endotoxin testing
Evaluation of bacterial endotoxin pyrogens is included in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)’s new standard for microbiological methods.
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ArticleIn Depth Focus QA/QC Microbiology/RMM 2023
This in-depth focus explores collaborative efforts to accelerate validation and adoption of rapid microbial methods across the pharmaceutical industry and the power of rapid methods for fungal ID.
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NewsHow effective is nanopore sequencing for fungal identification?
A paper has described a DNA metabarcoding workflow that rapidly characterises fungal microbiota with high taxonomic resolution.
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NewsMicrofluidic device detects bacteria concentration from small sample volumes
A novel ultrasonic nanosieve enabled concentration of bacteria into a 1µL highly concentrated solution suitable for plate counting and PCR, according to research.
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NewsCould reducing agar concentration enhance microbial growth?
Improvements to the pour plate method during rapid microbial assessment could facilitate automation of the technique, according to research.
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NewsInnovative mass spectrometry method facilitates accurate C. auris identification
A novel high resolution mass spectrometer can accurately identify one of most common nosocomial fungal pathogens, researchers have found.
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NewsRapid microbiology testing market growth expected 2022 to 2027
Driven partly by growth-based methods, the rapid microbiology testing market is predicted to expand considerably from 2022 to 2027, says a report.
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Endotoxin trends: sustainability, automation and beyond
In this Q&A Miriam Guest, Principal Microbiologist at AstraZeneca UK, discusses trends in bacterial endotoxin testing, as well as factors to consider when looking to implement rapid methods.
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