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Pharmig (Excellence in Microbiology) is the influential forum for microbiology in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and allied industries
Stanstead Abbotts, UK
Joined November 2011
Sterility, Sterilisation and Sterility Assurance for Pharmaceuticals, this book comprehensively covers sterility, sterilisation and microorganisms, see:
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Failure to adequately control any microbial challenge associated within process or product by robust sterilisation will result in a contaminated marke
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Sliding doors and changing trains: Further updates on new bacterial species and taxonomic changes https://t.co/TM94gyYMUG via @LinkedIn
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New bacterial species are discovered each year and others are reclassified as next-generation sequencing (NGS) has encouraged the description of novel species based mainly on genomic sequences. Much...
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Starvation stress key in Micrococcus luteus cleanroom survival https://t.co/sV8w3GD1wI
#microbiology
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Key factors behind the lengthy survival capabilities of M. luteus within a cleanroom have been reported in Tim Sandle’s recent paper.
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Wanted – dead, or alive, or somewhere in between: What does VNBC mean for our methods and controls? https://t.co/Gtz7y8vofG via @LinkedIn #microbiology
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Rapid microbiological methods have the potential to provide a more accurate assessment of a bacterial population (and within a faster time). This includes, in some cases, determining the presence of...
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Visit Pharmaceutical Microbiology Resources, the website I've been running for almost 15 years, providing news and free resources for microbiologists and quality professionals: https://t.co/Co09f8hEcr
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Fungal 'meat' diet leads to weight loss: Study - Digital Journal https://t.co/QiqsnFqHLg
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The study also revealed further heart health benefits from consuming mycoprotein, the unique ingredient in all Quorn products.
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Implantable device fights cancer through controlled-release immunotherapy - Digital Journal https://t.co/Tvt0CbAoWx
#immunology #Science #Cancer
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The device can sense inflammatory markers associated with cancer and then autonomously deliver immunotherapy.
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How to Select the Best Medical Provider for Your Family https://t.co/2uNwUWRJv5
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As part of the search for new antimicrobial compounds, laboratories are using robotic chemical-synthesizing machines to screen metabolites of both natural and synthetic origin, together with automated solutions https://t.co/OB5BBIkwDi
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A major challenge with antimicrobial drug development is the necessity to test millions of drug compounds in the hope of finding one that will kill a given microbial pathogen. Laboratories are using...
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What can pharmaceuticals and healthcare professionals learn? The NASA approach usefully describes the creation of a contamination control plan as a 'living document':
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Pharmaceuticals and healthcare facilities continuously seek to strengthen their contamination control strategies (or revise them in light of the EU GMP / PIC/S emphasis upon a document strategy); yet...
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Establishing Microbiological and Particulate Controls When Reworking a Sterile Drug Product https://t.co/2fXnUBT3Al
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Computing new drugs: #GenAI is helping to transform #Pharmaceutical research — Reports Dr. Tim Sandle.
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Scientists are actively seeking innovative systems to intelligently complete missing values in multidimensional data matrices.
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Getting there faster: New developments in rapid microbiology https://t.co/NwaRfnfKrp
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Looking at contamination control from orbit: What can we learn from NASA? https://t.co/wYKAg4ENFl via @LinkedIn
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Pharmaceuticals and healthcare facilities continuously seek to strengthen their contamination control strategies (or revise them in light of the EU GMP / PIC/S emphasis upon a document strategy); yet...
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Beating antibiotic-resistant bacteria one doorknob at a time
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The new antimicrobial material may compliment cleaning protocols on high-touch surfaces within the hospital environment, like doorknobs and handrails.
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The composite is a combination of an tetraalkylphosphonium ionic liquid and copper nanoparticles. This is in the form of a coating that can be applied to existing permanent fixtures in situ without having to take them apart. Read more: https://t.co/TcGqCYsQwU
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The new antimicrobial material may compliment cleaning protocols on high-touch surfaces within the hospital environment, like doorknobs and handrails.
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Twist and turn: Back to basics look at microbiological swabbing https://t.co/DG2pFoDdTi via @LinkedIn
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Microbiological sampling using swabs remains an important part of a contamination control program. The use of swabs compliments the use of contact plates for surface sampling (1) (there is a common...
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Resistance is not so futile: Bacteria, genes, efflux, & disinfectants https://t.co/awHLvrDa2e via @LinkedIn #microbiology
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Welcome to the latest pharmaceutical microbiology newsletter..
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