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USP to release <922> Water Activity method for pharma
The new chapter, to be released in May, highlights the benefits of water activity measurement, as well as potential applications and best practices for use in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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On-demand webinar: Optimising MALDI-TOF for filamentous fungi ID
Challenges and solutions to adopting MALDI technology for filamentous fungi ID with emphasis on sample preparation and database development.
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Quality Risk Management tools to improve data integrity in micro QC
12 April 2021 | By Charles River Laboratories
Watch this on-demand webinar with Jordi Iglesias to learn how you can improve the data integrity of your microbiological QC assays.
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Whitepaper: EU GMP Annex – sterile manufacturing
This whitepaper considers the latest EU GMP Annex 1 draft and its impact on the control and release of sterile products.
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On-demand webinar: Testing disinfectant agents for antimicrobial action on hard surfaces
Disinfectants must be qualified on the surfaces in a pharmacopeial manufacturing environment prior to use in the facility. Building a study with robust parameters and avoiding common pitfalls is critical to avoid negative responses from regulatory agencies.
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Novel blood cleansing device to enter first-in-human trial
The Garnet™ therapeutic product, which can capture more than 100 clinically relevant bacteria, fungi, parasites, toxins and viruses from the blood, will soon begin clinical testing.
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What is on the horizon for the pharmaceutical packaging equipment market?
European Pharmaceutical Review’s Hannah Balfour outlines the findings of market research reports exploring the challenges and drivers for the pharmaceutical packaging equipment market between 2020 and 2025.
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Fujifilm to launch rapid antigen COVID-19 test in Europe
Having received the CE certificate, Fujifilm can now launch its highly-sensitive, rapid antigen test kit for SARS-CoV-2 in Europe.
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FDA grants Emergency Use Authorisation to Abott’s SARS-CoV-2, influenza and RSV test
The PCR based Alinity™ m Resp-4-Plex molecular assay can detect and differentiate SARS-CoV-2, influenza A, influenza B and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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On-demand webinar: Key elements of a sterility assurance program
This on-demand webinar will provide aspects of a sterility assurance program for a pharmaceutical product. Sterility assurance begins at the early stages of product development and follows through the entire product lifecycle.
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Fact Sheet: Process analytical technology and real-time TOC testing of pharmaceutical grade water systems
Learn how Process Analytical Technology (PAT) and real-time TOC testing of pharmaceutical grade water systems can improve efficiency.
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Application note: Industry pushes back on USP draft chapter
Outlining the most common comments from drug manufacturers, the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) and US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the USP draft chapter for recombinant Factor C ().
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Direct quantitative analysis of biological particles using the Coulter Principle
4 February 2021 | By Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
Learn how the Coulter Principle can precisely measure minute distributions of biological particles. This principle can be used to analyse cyanobacteria, E. coli bacteria, CHO cells, CAR T cells, yeast cells, algae cells, fat cells, plant cells and more.
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Whitepaper: The necessity of E&L qualifications for lyophilised drug products
Lyophilised drug product containers and administration devices consist of the primary packaging, the reconstitution solution container, and the drug administration set.
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Clinical microbiology to play key role in COVID-19 response, report says
New research has said that clinical microbiology is critical to understanding COVID-19, with laboratories studying the coronavirus globally.
