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Microbial technology in practice: the good, the bad and the bugly
This year’s British Society for Microbial Technology Annual Microbiology Conference will be held on 21 May at the RAF Museum in Hendon, north London, and will cover a range of different topics. Here, Pathology in Practice provides the first of two previews of an exciting programme that focuses on microbiology practice.
Calls to ‘unblock UK MedTech bottlenecks’
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New LIAISON tuberculosis assay improves efficiency and productivity
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Menarini introduces Coyote FlashDetect PCR device range
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QIAGEN unveils QIAsymphony Connect at AMP 2025
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ProtonDx's Dragonfly evaluated for identifying hidden malaria cases
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