First observed in 1960, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a Gram-positive, multi-drug resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus. MRSA is arguably the most well-known hospital-acquired bacterium commonly known as [...]
The ocean is known to be home to the world's largest ecosystems, which contain a significant majority of species. However, because an estimated 80% of the ocean has [...]
The genus Listeria is comprised of 17 species of Gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria. It was named after British surgeon Joseph Lister who first found a way to prevent infection in [...]
At BioLabTests, we offer a wide range of testing services to clients such as environmental testing, product testing and microbiological research. In this blog, we would like to delve [...]
It is rare that we get to combine science with art, but today on World Art Day, we thought the occasion is quite fitting! Our microbiologists took a [...]
Salmonella often hits news headlines for causing severe food poisoning outbreaks. Unfortunately, the beginning of April 2022 saw yet another outbreak, this time across multiple countries, including the UK. [...]
The Academy Awards, often known as the Oscars, are awards given out in the film industry for outstanding creative and technical achievements. Many consider them to be the most [...]
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram negative, non-motile and encapsulated bacterium belonging to the Enterobacteriaceae family. Klebsiella pneumoniae was originally known as Friedlander’s bacillus after German pathologist and microbiologist [...]
Here at BioLabTests, we are celebrating two occasions close to our heart: International Women's Day and British Science Week. As a way of celebrating, we have asked our [...]
Enterococcus faecalis is a Gram-positive bacterium belonging to the lactic acid bacteria group. It was formerly classified as group D streptococci, until 1984 when Streptococcus faecalis became reclassified to [...]
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