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Wednesday, 10 June 2020

WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations: fifty-fourth report

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The World Health Organisation has published ‘WHO Expert Committee on Specifications for Pharmaceutical Preparations: fifty-fourth report’. T...
Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Human Drug Compounding Outsourcing Facilities

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The U.S. FDA has issued a new draft guidance document: “Current Good Manufacturing Practice—Guidance for Human Drug Compounding Outsour...
Monday, 8 June 2020

Best practices for airflow visualization

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Air is of fundamental importance to cleanrooms and clean air devices, either as a contamination source (microorganisms carried in the ...
Sunday, 7 June 2020

Cleaning validation Q&A

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Recently Pharmig ran a session on cleaning validation. Here are some of the questions posed, together with the answers. How can irregu...
Saturday, 6 June 2020

'Designer virus' is first new oral polio vaccine in 50 years

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Phase 1 trial shows promise for completion of stalled eradication effort; offers lessons for COVID-19 vaccine development. Virologist...
Friday, 5 June 2020

FDA - Q3D(R1) Elemental Impurities

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FDA has now published this final guidance. Elemental impurities in drug products may arise from several sources; they may be residual c...
Thursday, 4 June 2020

Communities of microbes found to have working memory

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Biologists studying communities of bacteria have discovered that these so-called simple organisms feature a robust capacity for memory....
Wednesday, 3 June 2020

FDA - Safety testing of drug metabolites

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This guidance provides recommendations to industry on when and how to identify and characterize drug metabolites whose nonclinical toxi...
Tuesday, 2 June 2020

New insight into bacterial structure to help fight against superbugs

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Scientists have produced the first high-resolution images of the structure of the cell wall of bacteria, in a study that could further u...
Monday, 1 June 2020

Technological developments with wound treatment dressings

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Dressings are long-established in the medical field for keeping wounds clean and preventing secondary infections. Dressings are essenti...
Saturday, 30 May 2020

Plastic eating bacterium offers pollution hope

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German scientists have found a small solution to this big problem – plastic-eating bacteria . This newly identified strain of Pseudom...
Monday, 18 May 2020

Ready for The Count? Back-To-Basics Review Of Microbial Colony Counting

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Microbiological laboratories remain reliant on the accurate determination of the number of colony forming units (CFUs) on growth media...
Thursday, 14 May 2020

What type of cells does the novel coronavirus attack?

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Scientists from the Berlin Institute of Health (BIH), Charité -- Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Thorax Clinic at Heidelberg Univer...
Friday, 8 May 2020

Nosopharm develops a first-in-class novel antibiotic

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Nosopharm, specialized in exploring unconventional sources of antibiotics to discover new drugs to fight antimicrobial resistance, toda...
Saturday, 2 May 2020

Coronavirus testing, antivirals, vaccines and other measures

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Posted by Dr. Tim Sandle, Pharmaceutical Microbiology Resources (http://www.pharmamicroresources.com/)