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Lab M's most recent published articles are available to download below.  If you have any comments our questions about any of these articles, please email info@labm.com


 

Keeping it safe & fresh in chilled foods

Mike Iddon, Sales & Marketing Manager looks at how media from Lab M has been involved in the development and success at Noon Foods.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentLab M & Noon Foods Safe Fresh Chilled Foods IFH Jun2008 V19N2.pdf (61.90 KB)

 

Food microbiology - a cultured approach

Lab M Technical Manager Dr. Simon Illingworth and Product Manager Lisa Baldwin explore recent developments in approaches to culturing important microorganisms in this article published in Laboratory Plus International (Feb/Mar 2008).

Adobe Acrobat DocumentLab M Food microbiology a cultured approach LPI FebMar08.pdf (2.30 MB)

 

Immunomagnetic separation - an introduction

Published in the June 2007 issue of Clinical Laboratory International, this article explains the technology behind and applications of Lab M's CaptivateTM range of products for the immunomagnetic separation of bacteria.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentLab M IMS Article CLI June 2007.pdf (1,021.10 KB)

 

The Impact of ISO on Culture Media

Published in the March issue of International Food Hygiene, "The Impact of ISO on Culture Media" provides a technical summary of the effect of ISO/TS 11133 on culture media manufacturers through to end users.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentLab M Impact of ISO on Culture Media IFH Mar07 V17N8.pdf (92.07 KB)

 

Intelligent media

The development of chromogenic media is one of the most significant in microbiology media in recent years. This article, reprinted from Laboratory News, June 2005 issue, outlines the background to chromogenic media and discuss their use.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentLab M Intelligent media LabNews Jun2005.pdf (766.66 KB)

 

A new chromogenic medium for the isolation of Listeria spp.

A new medium is described for the isolation of Listeria spp. from foods and environmental samples.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentLab M Listeria CHE publication LAM 2001_32_78_82.pdf (169.53 KB)

Lab M’s ‘one-stop sakazakii shop’ launches at Medica

17 October 2008 For microbiology culture media specialist Lab M, Medica 2008 will see the international launch of a new range of media for Cronobacter sakazakii isolation and identification. Formerly known as Enterobacter sakazakii, this largely environmental organism has been associated with serious infections in newborns fed on infant formula milk. Lab M’s range of three media, which includes both broth and chromogenics, is designed to meet the various testing regimes of different laboratories, providing a ‘one-stop sakazakii shop’.