Check-Points obtained FDA clearance for its rapid-screening assay for gram-negative drug-resistant bacteria: BD MAX Check-Points CPO. BaseClear was asked to develop a reference PCR and sequencing method and to serve as reference lab for PCR and sequencing of bacterial isolates …
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Next-Generation sequencing technology is becoming indispensable for many food manufacturers and labs, as it helps them perform safer, faster and more affordable food safety and quality control programs. However, there are still many food companies that are not familiar with …
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A manufacturer of bottled juices for consumption noticed debris in juice bottles as well as a sour, bad odour. Attempts to obtain microbial isolates from the juices for root cause analysis failed. The manufacturer contacted BaseClear to identify the microorganisms …
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A Salmonella detection at several production sites in different countries forced a large multinational to perform a root cause analysis. Fast results were essential to limit damages and preventing an outbreak. BaseClear’s strain typing team reported results within 48 hours, minimizing the financial consequences …
Read moreBaseClear and RIKILT (Wageningen UR) have recently collaborated to develop innovative methods for GMO traceability. The work was coordinated by Jeroen van Dijk and Marleen Voorhuijzen (RIKILT) within the context of the FP7 European Decathlon project. The preliminary results were …
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