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Could 2025 be the year that endotoxin testing finally catches up with the 21st century? Unlike other areas of Pharmaceutical Quality Control where innovations such as data analytics and automation have driven extensive modernization, endotoxin testing has remained resolutely stuck in the past. This vital Quality Control procedure has until recently relied on outdated testing practices that require the blood of horseshoe crabs. Significantly, new authoritative standards have recently recognized alternative testing methods that can deliver the same important validation, without relying on animal-derived products.
What are these new standards and what could their integration mean for the future of endotoxin testing?
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bioMérieux strengthens its next-generation sequencing capabilities with the acquisition of Day Zero Diagnostics solutions and technologies
bioMérieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics, announces an agreement to acquire the assets of Day Zero Diagnostics, a US-based infectious disease diagnostics company using genome sequencing and machine learning to combat the rise of antibiotic-resistant infections. -
A Balancing Act: Fighting Sepsis and Antimicrobial Resistance at the Same Time
Studies show that the rapid administration of antibiotics has been generally associated with a decrease in deaths among hospitalized patients with sepsis. However, the need to quickly administer effective therapy can lead to clinicians turning to broad-spectrum antibiotics, which can exacerbate antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Because AMR is a major healthcare concern—including for patients with sepsis—improving the alignment between sepsis protocols and antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) guidelines is important for patient care. -
bioMérieux and Moderna Collaborate to Advance individualized Cancer Therapies
bioMérieux has a long history of collaboration with Moderna, a biotechnology company that gained worldwide recognition during the COVID-19 pandemic for its rapid development of a mRNA-based vaccine. Today, this collaboration is helping accelerate the development of individualized cancer treatments.
Enabling Decision-Making
- BIOMÉRIEUX ESHOP
- ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP
- SEPSIS
- FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY
- PHARMA QUALITY CONTROL
- COVID-19
- BIOMÉRIEUX ESHOP
- ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP
- SEPSIS
- FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY
- PHARMA QUALITY CONTROL
- COVID-19