Latest news and views from PBD Biotech about the detection, identification and eradication of tuberculosis and related mycobacterial diseases.
Innovation directed at an unmet market need can stimulate economic development if the value creation is kept within the local economy. The recent pandemic has shown the huge value of diagnostics and tuberculosis (TB), for which there are currently few...
Innovation directed at an unmet market need can stimulate economic development if the value creation is kept within the local...
PBD Biotech, developers of a phage-based diagnostic for tuberculosis, is moving to the next stage of its development. It is appointing Jane Theaker, of precision medicine company Kinomica, as the new CEO and bringing Commercial Director, Jonnie Yewdall, into a...
PBD Biotech, developers of a phage-based diagnostic for tuberculosis, is moving to the next stage of its development. It is...
Albert’s research, ‘Use of 2, 3, 5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride (TTC) to assay the kinetics of phage and host interactions’, is sponsored by PBD Biotech through the BBSRC CASE initiative, and was co-authored by fellow Nottingham student Philip J. Hill and PBD...
Albert’s research, ‘Use of 2, 3, 5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride (TTC) to assay the kinetics of phage and host interactions’, is sponsored...
Farmed deer are susceptible to Johne’s Disease, a chronic wasting condition that results in reduced meat yields, lower fertility and premature death. The condition is difficult to detect, but now a proof of concept study has shown that a new...
Farmed deer are susceptible to Johne’s Disease, a chronic wasting condition that results in reduced meat yields, lower fertility and...
A new test that has the potential to eradicated bovine TB (bTB) and Johne's Disease has gained PBD Biotech a shortlisting in the Agri-Tech Innovator of the Year of the British Farming Awards.
A new test that has the potential to eradicated bovine TB (bTB) and Johne's Disease has gained PBD Biotech a...
Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic, infectious disease caused by the slow growing bacterium Mycobacterium bovis. It can infect humans, livestock, wildlife, and exotic species.
Bovine tuberculosis is a chronic, infectious disease caused by the slow growing bacterium Mycobacterium bovis. It can infect humans, livestock,...
Former dairy farmer Jonnie Yewdall joined vets, farmers and others to discuss a new hope of ending the bTB heartache at an Agri-TechE hosted webinar.
Former dairy farmer Jonnie Yewdall joined vets, farmers and others to discuss a new hope of ending the bTB heartache...
Jonnie Yewdall, a former dairy farmer, has been appointed Commercial Director at PBD Biotech. The company recently gained funding to take its Actiphage® blood test for bovine TB (bTB) and Johne’s Disease through the validation required for international industry acceptance.
Jonnie Yewdall, a former dairy farmer, has been appointed Commercial Director at PBD Biotech. The company recently gained funding to...
“From an industry perspective bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a huge problem – the disease continues to move across the UK, and we don’t appear to be getting on top of it. We need many more tools in the toolbox in...
“From an industry perspective bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a huge problem – the disease continues to move across the UK,...
18 May 2021
Businesses across the country have seen for themselves the impact of pandemic – but this has been the living nightmare for some dairy farmers for years. Dr Cath Rees, Chief Scientific Officer, PBD Biotech, developers of an accurate blood and...
Businesses across the country have seen for themselves the impact of pandemic – but this has been the living nightmare...
PBD Biotech has secured a £2.3m investment to take Actiphage through to validation by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE). Full validation will enable international adoption of this novel, patented, diagnostic for mycobacterial diseases, which include human tuberculosis and...
PBD Biotech has secured a £2.3m investment to take Actiphage through to validation by the World Organisation for Animal Health...
Actiphage®, a rapid, accurate test for tuberculosis that detects the presence of the live mycobacteria in a sample of blood or milk, has been awarded the Innovation Award 2021 (15th February 2021) by Veterinary Record, the official journal of the...
Actiphage®, a rapid, accurate test for tuberculosis that detects the presence of the live mycobacteria in a sample of blood...
